Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barquisimeto features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 464 mm (18.3 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barquisimeto enjoys an average of 3771 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 32 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barquisimeto are March, April and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barquisimeto experiences 326 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Barquisimeto, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Barquisimeto usually has the most precipitation in June, July and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barquisimeto are January, February and December. On average, 9 mm (0.3 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) | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 34 (1.3) | 39 (1.5) | 53 (2.1) | 71 (2.8) | 53 (2.1) | 49 (1.9) | 46 (1.8) | 54 (2.1) | 38 (1.5) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Barquisimeto are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barquisimeto: January, April and November receive an average of 9 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 266 | 306 | 322 | 295 | 305 | 310 | 342 | 349 | 330 | 313 | 304 | 324 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 34m | 12h 41m | 12h 37m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 32m |
Barquisimeto experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Barquisimeto 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 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 |