Climate averages 1991–2020
Coro weather
in December.
A hot, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Coro: daytime highs average 30.6°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 28 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Punto Fijo (65 km away). In December its highs average 30.0°C, 0.5°C cooler than Coro, with 18 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Coro ranks joint 19th of 65 for the warmest December highs and joint 19th of 65 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 65 cities is 29.1°C; Coro is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 29 mm to 10 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
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 | 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, selected | 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
December in nearby cities
- Punto Fijo in DecemberVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 18 mm rain
- Willemstad in DecemberCuracao · 117 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 25.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Oranjestad in DecemberAruba · 130 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 25.5°C · 64 mm rain
- Carora in DecemberVenezuela · 144 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in DecemberVenezuela · 153 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 16 mm rain
- San Felipe in DecemberVenezuela · 157 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 74 mm rain
- Yaritagua in DecemberVenezuela · 159 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Cabudare in DecemberVenezuela · 160 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 16 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.