Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barinas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2415 mm (95.1 inches) and receives 192 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barinas enjoys an average of 3697 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barinas are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barinas experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Barinas, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Barinas usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 26 rainy days and 472 mm (18.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barinas are January, February and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32 (1.3) | 4 (0.2) | 62 (2.4) | 102 (4.0) | 279 (11.0) | 457 (18.0) | 583 (22.9) | 377 (14.8) | 208 (8.2) | 198 (7.8) | 87 (3.4) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Barinas are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barinas: January, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 306 | 324 | 294 | 287 | 285 | 327 | 332 | 322 | 306 | 307 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 40m | 11h 50m | 12h 4m | 12h 18m | 12h 30m | 12h 36m | 12h 33m | 12h 22m | 12h 8m | 11h 54m | 11h 43m | 11h 37m |
Barinas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Barinas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |