Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Cobre features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (75 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2525 mm (99.4 inches) and receives 246 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Cobre enjoys an average of 3587 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 39 minutes to 12 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Cobre are May, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Cobre experiences 0 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 | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Cobre, Táchira, Venezuela with other places around the world.
El Cobre usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 23 rainy days and 372 mm (14.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Cobre are June, July and August. On average, 95 mm (3.7 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) | 159 (6.3) | 368 (14.5) | 438 (17.2) | 309 (12.2) | 177 (7.0) | 111 (4.4) | 74 (2.9) | 100 (3.9) | 131 (5.2) | 193 (7.6) | 282 (11.1) | 183 (7.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 18 |
The sunniest months in El Cobre are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Cobre: January, April and June 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 | 265 | 297 | 303 | 278 | 290 | 287 | 317 | 320 | 304 | 296 | 294 | 330 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 42m | 11h 51m | 12h 4m | 12h 17m | 12h 28m | 12h 33m | 12h 30m | 12h 21m | 12h 8m | 11h 55m | 11h 44m | 11h 39m |
El Cobre 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.January, 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 El Cobre 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 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |