Climate averages 1991–2020
Anaco weather
in December.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Anaco: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 23 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Tigre (64 km away). In December its highs average 30.9°C, 0.8°C cooler than Anaco, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Anaco ranks joint 6th of 65 for the warmest December highs and 12th of 65 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 65 cities is 29.1°C; Anaco is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 32.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 23 mm to 7.0 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Anaco climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 7.0 | 2.1 | 11.612 h |
| February | 33.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 4.5 | 1.1 | 11.812 h |
| March | 34.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 16 | 2.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 34.3°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 30 | 4.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 33.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 71 | 10.7 | 12.513 h |
| June | 31.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 83 | 15.2 | 12.713 h |
| July | 30.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 98 | 18.1 | 12.613 h |
| August | 30.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 124 | 20.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 31.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 103 | 17.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.0°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 79 | 15.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 68 | 13.2 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 31.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 23 | 5.9 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- El Tigre in DecemberVenezuela · 64 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 26 mm rain
- San José de Guanipa in DecemberVenezuela · 69 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Zaraza in DecemberVenezuela · 95 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 28 mm rain
- Cumaná in DecemberVenezuela · 119 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 18 mm rain
- Maturín in DecemberVenezuela · 145 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 22.3°C · 68 mm rain
- Valle de La Pascua in DecemberVenezuela · 171 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Ciudad Bolívar in DecemberVenezuela · 177 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 37 mm rain
- Porlamar in DecemberVenezuela · 182 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 60 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Anaco) is explained once on the Anaco year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.