Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Asuncion features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 452 mm (17.8 inches) and receives 121 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Asuncion enjoys an average of 3983 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 28 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Asuncion are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Asuncion experiences 283 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 | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Asuncion, Venezuela with other places around the world.
La Asuncion usually has the most precipitation in July, August and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 58 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Asuncion are March, April and May. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 31 (1.2) | 26 (1.0) | 20 (0.8) | 4 (0.2) | 17 (0.7) | 50 (2.0) | 57 (2.2) | 59 (2.3) | 34 (1.3) | 55 (2.2) | 40 (1.6) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in La Asuncion are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Asuncion: January, February and November receive an average of 10 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 269 | 311 | 350 | 340 | 358 | 336 | 349 | 348 | 330 | 333 | 323 | 331 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 32m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 22m | 12h 37m | 12h 44m | 12h 40m | 12h 27m | 12h 9m | 11h 51m | 11h 36m | 11h 28m |
La Asuncion experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Asuncion UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |