Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nirgua features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1398 mm (55.0 inches) and receives 235 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nirgua enjoys an average of 3771 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nirgua are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nirgua 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nirgua, Yaracuy, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Nirgua usually has the most precipitation in May, June and November, with an average of 23 rainy days and 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nirgua are January, February and December. On average, 57 mm (2.3 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) | 63 (2.5) | 37 (1.5) | 118 (4.7) | 142 (5.6) | 163 (6.4) | 169 (6.7) | 140 (5.5) | 111 (4.4) | 99 (3.9) | 140 (5.5) | 144 (5.7) | 72 (2.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Nirgua are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nirgua: January, April and June receive an average of 9 hours 36 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 | 307 | 328 | 302 | 310 | 305 | 336 | 342 | 328 | 313 | 307 | 324 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 34m | 12h 41m | 12h 37m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 31m |
Nirgua experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.February, 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 Nirgua UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |