Climate averages 1991–2020
Carora weather
in August.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in Carora: daytime highs average 34.8°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 21 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Tocuyo (53 km away). In August its highs average 29.6°C, 5.1°C cooler than Carora, with 53 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Carora ranks 2nd of 65 for the warmest August highs and 2nd of 65 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 65 cities is 29.4°C; Carora is 5.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 34.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 21 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Carora climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 4.1 | 0.9 | 11.612 h |
| February | 33.0°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 7.6 | 1.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 33.4°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 18 | 3.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.0°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 33 | 6.4 | 12.312 h |
| May | 33.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 38 | 6.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 33.6°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 15 | 2.7 | 12.713 h |
| July | 34.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 14 | 1.9 | 12.713 h |
| August, selected | 34.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 21 | 3.9 | 12.512 h |
| September | 34.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 41 | 7.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 66 | 11.3 | 11.912 h |
| November | 31.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 57 | 9.5 | 11.712 h |
| December | 32.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 14 | 3.0 | 11.512 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
August in nearby cities
- El Tocuyo in AugustVenezuela · 53 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 20.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in AugustVenezuela · 80 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 20.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Cabudare in AugustVenezuela · 91 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 44 mm rain
- Los Rastrojos in AugustVenezuela · 93 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Yaritagua in AugustVenezuela · 105 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 138 mm rain
- San Timoteo in AugustVenezuela · 116 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 170 mm rain
- Acarigua in AugustVenezuela · 119 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 21.8°C · 142 mm rain
- Chivacoa in AugustVenezuela · 130 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.2°C · 105 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 Carora) is explained once on the Carora year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.