Climate averages 1991–2020
La Villa del Rosario weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in La Villa del Rosario: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 135 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Machiques (39 km away). In May its highs average 31.6°C, about as warm as La Villa del Rosario, with 155 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, La Villa del Rosario ranks joint 8th of 65 for the warmest May highs and 30th of 65 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 65 cities is 30.0°C; La Villa del Rosario is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 135 mm to 106 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
La Villa del Rosario climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 7.6 | 1.7 | 11.612 h |
| February | 33.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 7.7 | 1.7 | 11.812 h |
| March | 33.9°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 23 | 5.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 65 | 13.3 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 32.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 135 | 21.2 | 12.613 h |
| June | 32.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 106 | 19.2 | 12.713 h |
| July | 32.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 104 | 19.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 32.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 111 | 21.6 | 12.512 h |
| September | 32.6°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 109 | 21.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.6°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 150 | 24.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 131 | 19.4 | 11.712 h |
| December | 31.5°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 30 | 7.1 | 11.512 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
- Machiques in MayVenezuela · 39 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.5°C · 155 mm rain
- La Concepción in MayVenezuela · 61 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.4°C · 122 mm rain
- Concepción, Venezuela in MayVenezuela · 69 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.9°C · 122 mm rain
- Maracaibo in MayVenezuela · 84 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.9°C · 150 mm rain
- Cabimas in MayVenezuela · 95 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 271 mm rain
- Los Puertos de Altagracia in MayVenezuela · 97 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 25.5°C · 150 mm rain
- Valledupar in MayColombia · 104 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 22.8°C · 336 mm rain
- Ciudad Ojeda in MayVenezuela · 110 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.5°C · 269 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 La Villa del Rosario) is explained once on the La Villa del Rosario year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.