Climate averages 1991–2020
El Tocuyo weather
in October.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in El Tocuyo: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 20.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 129 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Carora (53 km away). In October its highs average 32.8°C, 3.1°C warmer than El Tocuyo, with 66 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, El Tocuyo ranks 38th of 65 for the warmest October highs and 32nd of 65 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 65 cities is 29.8°C; El Tocuyo is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 129 mm.
The annual picture
October 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
El Tocuyo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 39 | 10.6 | 11.612 h |
| February | 30.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 46 | 10.4 | 11.812 h |
| March | 30.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 114 | 15.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 171 | 20.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.0°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 143 | 21.1 | 12.613 h |
| June | 28.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 96 | 18.8 | 12.713 h |
| July | 28.7°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 73 | 17.3 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.6°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 53 | 13.8 | 12.412 h |
| September | 30.1°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 75 | 16.1 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 29.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 129 | 20.8 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 129 | 21.4 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 62 | 15.7 | 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
October in nearby cities
- Carora in OctoberVenezuela · 53 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 22.3°C · 66 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in OctoberVenezuela · 57 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 55 mm rain
- Cabudare in OctoberVenezuela · 64 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 55 mm rain
- Los Rastrojos in OctoberVenezuela · 66 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 55 mm rain
- Acarigua in OctoberVenezuela · 70 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 107 mm rain
- Yaritagua in OctoberVenezuela · 80 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.9°C · 113 mm rain
- Guanare in OctoberVenezuela · 83 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.3°C · 146 mm rain
- Chivacoa in OctoberVenezuela · 107 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 153 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 El Tocuyo) is explained once on the El Tocuyo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.