Climate averages 1991–2020

Maturín weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.2°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 121 mm 25 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Maturín · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Maturín: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 121 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Carúpano (103 km away). In August its highs average 30.9°C, 0.7°C warmer than Maturín, with 64 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Maturín ranks joint 18th of 65 for the warmest August highs and joint 23rd of 65 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 65 cities is 29.4°C; Maturín is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 31.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 121 mm to 97 mm.

The annual picture

August 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

Maturín climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Maturín, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.9°C21.8°C21.8°C3913.611.612 h
February 29.9°C22.0°C22.0°C2911.011.812 h
March 31.4°C22.6°C22.6°C289.012.112 h
April 32.4°C23.5°C23.5°C419.912.312 h
May 31.7°C23.6°C23.6°C8517.912.613 h
June 29.8°C23.1°C23.1°C13425.412.713 h
July 29.5°C22.7°C22.7°C12726.812.613 h
August, selected 30.2°C22.9°C22.9°C12125.112.412 h
September 31.0°C23.2°C23.2°C9721.112.212 h
October 30.9°C23.3°C23.3°C8420.011.912 h
November 29.6°C23.0°C23.0°C9621.911.712 h
December 28.7°C22.3°C22.3°C6818.611.612 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

August in nearby cities

Distance from Maturín

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