Climate averages 1991–2020
Coro weather
in August.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a very hot month in Coro: daytime highs average 35.1°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 32 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 30 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Punto Fijo (65 km away). In August its highs average 33.0°C, 2.1°C cooler than Coro, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Coro ranks 1st of 65 for the warmest August highs and 3rd of 65 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 65 cities is 29.4°C; Coro is 5.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 34.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 32 mm to 85 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
Coro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 10 | 2.9 | 11.512 h |
| February | 31.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 8.6 | 1.8 | 11.812 h |
| March | 32.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 10 | 2.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 27 | 5.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 33.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 53 | 7.7 | 12.613 h |
| June | 34.0°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 20 | 3.6 | 12.813 h |
| July | 34.2°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 13 | 2.5 | 12.713 h |
| August, selected | 35.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 32 | 6.1 | 12.512 h |
| September | 34.3°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 85 | 12.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 105 | 16.3 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 90 | 14.1 | 11.612 h |
| December | 30.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 29 | 7.2 | 11.511 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
- Punto Fijo in AugustVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 26.2°C · 14 mm rain
- Willemstad in AugustCuracao · 117 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 26.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Oranjestad in AugustAruba · 130 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 26.7°C · 26 mm rain
- Carora in AugustVenezuela · 144 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 23.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in AugustVenezuela · 153 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 20.9°C · 44 mm rain
- San Felipe in AugustVenezuela · 157 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.0°C · 89 mm rain
- Yaritagua in AugustVenezuela · 159 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 138 mm rain
- Cabudare in AugustVenezuela · 160 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 44 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 Coro) is explained once on the Coro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.