Climate averages 1991–2020

La Victoria weather
in May.

A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 29.4°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 21.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 140 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in La Victoria · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in La Victoria: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 140 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Turmero (16 km away). In May its highs average 29.1°C, about as warm as La Victoria, with 161 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, La Victoria ranks joint 38th of 65 for the warmest May highs and 32nd of 65 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 65 cities is 30.0°C; La Victoria is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 140 mm to 135 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

La Victoria climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for La Victoria, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.0°C19.9°C19.9°C206.811.612 h
February 29.9°C20.1°C20.1°C195.611.812 h
March 30.8°C20.8°C20.8°C417.712.112 h
April 30.2°C21.7°C21.7°C10816.212.312 h
May, selected 29.4°C21.8°C21.8°C14021.212.613 h
June 28.4°C21.3°C21.3°C13522.912.713 h
July 28.0°C21.0°C21.0°C13725.012.713 h
August 28.1°C21.0°C21.0°C13926.712.512 h
September 28.8°C21.3°C21.3°C11923.012.212 h
October 29.0°C21.5°C21.5°C11322.311.912 h
November 28.5°C21.2°C21.2°C9619.411.712 h
December 28.5°C20.4°C20.4°C3510.611.512 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

Distance from La Victoria

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