Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Aricagua features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1568 mm (61.7 inches) and receives 202 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Aricagua enjoys an average of 3913 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Aricagua are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 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, Aricagua experiences 324 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 | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Aricagua, Sucre, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Aricagua usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 263 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Aricagua are January, February and April. On average, 31 mm (1.2 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) | 32 (1.3) | 17 (0.7) | 55 (2.2) | 43 (1.7) | 88 (3.5) | 148 (5.8) | 214 (8.4) | 316 (12.4) | 260 (10.2) | 206 (8.1) | 129 (5.1) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Aricagua are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Aricagua: January, February and September receive an average of 10 hours 1 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 | 313 | 346 | 335 | 349 | 325 | 342 | 334 | 316 | 323 | 321 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 35m | 12h 42m | 12h 38m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 31m |
Aricagua experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April 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 Aricagua 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 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 |