Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Encontrados features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2645 mm (104.1 inches) and receives 285 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Encontrados enjoys an average of 3580 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Encontrados are May, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Encontrados experiences 329 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Encontrados, Zulia, Venezuela with other places around the world.
Encontrados usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 323 mm (12.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Encontrados are January, February and March. On average, 72 mm (2.9 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) | 60 (2.4) | 42 (1.7) | 115 (4.5) | 211 (8.3) | 328 (12.9) | 322 (12.7) | 317 (12.5) | 291 (11.5) | 284 (11.2) | 317 (12.5) | 237 (9.3) | 119 (4.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Encontrados are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Encontrados: January, June and November receive an average of 9 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 266 | 306 | 327 | 286 | 285 | 284 | 313 | 318 | 294 | 289 | 282 | 324 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 38m | 11h 49m | 12h 4m | 12h 19m | 12h 31m | 12h 37m | 12h 34m | 12h 23m | 12h 9m | 11h 54m | 11h 41m | 11h 35m |
Encontrados experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Encontrados UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |