Climate averages 1991–2020
Guanare weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Guanare: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 239 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Acarigua (82 km away). In May its highs average 29.3°C, about as warm as Guanare, with 197 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Guanare ranks joint 38th of 65 for the warmest May highs and 56th of 65 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 65 cities is 30.0°C; Guanare is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 239 mm to 278 mm.
The annual picture
May 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, selected | 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 | 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
May in nearby cities
- Acarigua in MayVenezuela · 82 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 22.9°C · 197 mm rain
- El Tocuyo in MayVenezuela · 83 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 143 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in MayVenezuela · 121 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.4°C · 66 mm rain
- Cabudare in MayVenezuela · 121 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 66 mm rain
- Los Rastrojos in MayVenezuela · 122 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.9°C · 66 mm rain
- Carora in MayVenezuela · 132 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Yaritagua in MayVenezuela · 134 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.2°C · 130 mm rain
- San Carlos in MayVenezuela · 144 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.9°C · 194 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.