Climate averages 1991–2020
Ciudad Guayana weather
in January.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Ciudad Guayana: daytime highs average 29.6°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 23 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Upata (45 km away). In January its highs average 29.6°C, about as warm as Ciudad Guayana, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Ciudad Guayana ranks joint 33rd of 65 for the warmest January highs and 38th of 65 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 65 cities is 29.6°C; Ciudad Guayana is level with that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 23 mm to 11 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Ciudad Guayana climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 29.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 23 | 4.4 | 11.712 h |
| February | 30.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.912 h |
| March | 32.1°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 11 | 1.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 32 | 4.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 106 | 12.6 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.9°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 165 | 20.6 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 191 | 24.3 | 12.613 h |
| August | 30.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 161 | 22.6 | 12.412 h |
| September | 31.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 112 | 17.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 89 | 15.9 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 85 | 15.9 | 11.712 h |
| December | 29.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 48 | 10.2 | 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
January in nearby cities
- Upata in JanuaryVenezuela · 45 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.1°C · 36 mm rain
- Tucupita in JanuaryVenezuela · 102 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 64 mm rain
- Ciudad Bolívar in JanuaryVenezuela · 103 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Maturín in JanuaryVenezuela · 166 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 39 mm rain
- San José de Guanipa in JanuaryVenezuela · 178 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 8.6 mm rain
- El Tigre in JanuaryVenezuela · 187 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Anaco in JanuaryVenezuela · 233 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 22.3°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Carúpano in JanuaryVenezuela · 266 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 50 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 Ciudad Guayana) is explained once on the Ciudad Guayana year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.