Climate averages 1991–2020

Ciudad Guayana weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.1°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 161 mm 23 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ciudad Guayana · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Ciudad Guayana: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 161 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Upata (45 km away). In August its highs average 29.6°C, about as warm as Ciudad Guayana, with 154 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Ciudad Guayana ranks joint 22nd of 65 for the warmest August highs and 46th of 65 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 65 cities is 29.4°C; Ciudad Guayana is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 161 mm to 112 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ciudad Guayana climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ciudad Guayana, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.6°C22.1°C22.1°C234.411.712 h
February 30.6°C22.2°C22.2°C112.211.912 h
March 32.1°C22.7°C22.7°C111.912.112 h
April 32.9°C23.5°C23.5°C324.912.312 h
May 31.9°C23.6°C23.6°C10612.612.512 h
June 29.9°C23.1°C23.1°C16520.612.613 h
July 29.4°C22.7°C22.7°C19124.312.613 h
August, selected 30.1°C22.9°C22.9°C16122.612.412 h
September 31.3°C23.3°C23.3°C11217.312.212 h
October 31.5°C23.5°C23.5°C8915.911.912 h
November 30.3°C23.2°C23.2°C8515.911.712 h
December 29.3°C22.6°C22.6°C4810.211.612 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

August in nearby cities

Distance from Ciudad Guayana

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ciudad Guayana) is explained once on the Ciudad Guayana year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.