Climate averages 1991–2020
Guanare weather
in December.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Guanare: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Acarigua (82 km away). In December its highs average 30.6°C, about as warm as Guanare, with 31 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Guanare ranks joint 17th of 65 for the warmest December highs and joint 32nd of 65 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 65 cities is 29.1°C; Guanare is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 1.3°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 38 mm to 12 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
Guanare climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 12 | 2.5 | 11.712 h |
| February | 33.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 14 | 2.9 | 11.812 h |
| March | 33.3°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 40 | 5.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 137 | 15.4 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 239 | 23.9 | 12.513 h |
| June | 28.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 278 | 25.7 | 12.613 h |
| July | 28.4°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 258 | 26.2 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 240 | 26.8 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 187 | 25.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 146 | 21.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 86 | 16.5 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 30.7°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 38 | 7.6 | 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
December in nearby cities
- Acarigua in DecemberVenezuela · 82 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.2°C · 31 mm rain
- El Tocuyo in DecemberVenezuela · 83 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.9°C · 62 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in DecemberVenezuela · 121 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 16 mm rain
- Cabudare in DecemberVenezuela · 121 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 16 mm rain
- Los Rastrojos in DecemberVenezuela · 122 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 16 mm rain
- Carora in DecemberVenezuela · 132 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Yaritagua in DecemberVenezuela · 134 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.4°C · 37 mm rain
- San Carlos in DecemberVenezuela · 144 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.4°C · 38 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 Guanare) is explained once on the Guanare year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.