Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Grita features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2662 mm (104.8 inches) and receives 326 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Grita enjoys an average of 3534 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 34 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Grita are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Grita experiences 26 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 | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Grita, Táchira, Venezuela with other places around the world.
La Grita usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 29 rainy days and 311 mm (12.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Grita are January, July and December. On average, 138 mm (5.4 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) | 129 (5.1) | 177 (7.0) | 313 (12.3) | 319 (12.5) | 302 (11.9) | 213 (8.4) | 141 (5.6) | 163 (6.4) | 237 (9.3) | 254 (10.0) | 271 (10.7) | 143 (5.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
The sunniest months in La Grita are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Grita: January, April and May receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 264 | 296 | 307 | 273 | 283 | 286 | 314 | 317 | 292 | 286 | 284 | 326 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 41m | 11h 51m | 12h 4m | 12h 17m | 12h 29m | 12h 34m | 12h 31m | 12h 21m | 12h 8m | 11h 55m | 11h 43m | 11h 38m |
La Grita experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, 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 La Grita 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 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |