Climate averages 1991–2020

Mariara weather
in May.

A warm, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 27.9°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 199 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mariara · average highYear overview

May is a warm month in Mariara: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 199 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes May a very 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 Maracay (14 km away). In May its highs average 28.0°C, about as warm as Mariara, with 161 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Mariara ranks 58th of 65 for the warmest May highs and 51st of 65 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 65 cities is 30.0°C; Mariara is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 199 mm to 155 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Mariara climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mariara, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.8°C20.6°C20.6°C5015.011.612 h
February 26.2°C20.7°C20.7°C4312.711.812 h
March 26.9°C21.1°C21.1°C8014.812.112 h
April 27.4°C22.2°C22.2°C17422.212.312 h
May, selected 27.9°C22.9°C22.9°C19925.612.613 h
June 27.6°C22.7°C22.7°C15524.812.713 h
July 27.3°C22.4°C22.4°C18026.212.713 h
August 27.7°C22.6°C22.6°C14625.112.512 h
September 28.3°C22.9°C22.9°C14623.512.212 h
October 28.0°C22.9°C22.9°C19025.911.912 h
November 27.0°C22.4°C22.4°C18525.711.712 h
December 26.2°C21.5°C21.5°C9120.311.512 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 Mariara

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