Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zea features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4085 mm (160.8 inches) and receives 331 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zea enjoys an average of 3611 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zea are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zea experiences 308 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 | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zea, Mérida, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Zea usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 30 rainy days and 518 mm (20.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zea are January, February and December. On average, 133 mm (5.2 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) | 119 (4.7) | 121 (4.8) | 306 (12.1) | 454 (17.9) | 536 (21.1) | 537 (21.2) | 481 (18.9) | 379 (14.9) | 321 (12.6) | 389 (15.3) | 284 (11.2) | 158 (6.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 19 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Zea are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zea: January, April and May receive an average of 9 hours 7 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 | 301 | 315 | 283 | 288 | 290 | 320 | 324 | 306 | 292 | 291 | 328 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 40m | 11h 50m | 12h 4m | 12h 18m | 12h 29m | 12h 35m | 12h 32m | 12h 21m | 12h 8m | 11h 55m | 11h 43m | 11h 37m |
Zea experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zea UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |