Climate averages 1991–2020
Maturín weather
in January.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Maturín: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 37 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Carúpano (103 km away). In January its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Maturín, with 50 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Maturín ranks joint 43rd of 65 for the warmest January highs and joint 46th of 65 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 65 cities is 29.6°C; Maturín is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 39 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Maturín climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 28.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 39 | 13.6 | 11.612 h |
| February | 29.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 29 | 11.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 31.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 28 | 9.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 41 | 9.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 85 | 17.9 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 134 | 25.4 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 127 | 26.8 | 12.613 h |
| August | 30.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 121 | 25.1 | 12.412 h |
| September | 31.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 97 | 21.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 84 | 20.0 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 96 | 21.9 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 68 | 18.6 | 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
January in nearby cities
- Carúpano in JanuaryVenezuela · 103 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 50 mm rain
- Cumaná in JanuaryVenezuela · 135 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.0°C · 6.8 mm rain
- San José de Guanipa in JanuaryVenezuela · 144 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Anaco in JanuaryVenezuela · 145 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 22.3°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Tucupita in JanuaryVenezuela · 145 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 64 mm rain
- El Tigre in JanuaryVenezuela · 151 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Porlamar in JanuaryVenezuela · 154 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 35 mm rain
- Ciudad Guayana in JanuaryVenezuela · 166 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 23 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 Maturín) is explained once on the Maturín year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.