Monthly climate in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Punta Gorda features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 28 °C (82 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3627 mm (142.8 inches) and receives 276 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Punta Gorda enjoys an average of 3666 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela §

The warmest months in Punta Gorda are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (84 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Punta Gorda experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela §

Punta Gorda usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 30 rainy days and 490 mm (19.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Punta Gorda are January, February and March. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 62 (2.4) 19 (0.8) 86 (3.4) 240 (9.4) 447 (17.6) 438 (17.2) 441 (17.4) 516 (20.3) 458 (18.0) 495 (19.5) 328 (12.9) 96 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 6 12 23 28 29 30 30 30 30 29 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela §

The sunniest months in Punta Gorda are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Punta Gorda: January, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 268 310 333 300 291 291 327 323 299 292 295 332
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 34m 11h 47m 12h 3m 12h 21m 12h 35m 12h 42m 12h 38m 12h 25m 12h 9m 11h 52m 11h 38m 11h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela §

Punta Gorda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, 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 Punta Gorda UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Punta Gorda, Zulia, Venezuela.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 12 14 13 13 12 12 13 12 13 10 10