Climate averages 1991–2020

Coro weather
in January.

A hot, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.7°C Daytime mean, January

Average low 23.0°C Night-time mean, January

Rainfall 10 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

January is a hot month in Coro: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes January a very dry month (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Punto Fijo (65 km away). In January its highs average 29.8°C, 0.8°C cooler than Coro, with 3.4 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Coro ranks 24th of 65 for the warmest January highs and 23rd of 65 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 65 cities is 29.6°C; Coro is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 10 mm to 8.6 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages 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

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Coro, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January, selected	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	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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Coro

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 Coro) is explained once on the Coro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.