Climate averages 1991–2020

Ocumare del Tuy weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 22.1°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 274 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ocumare del Tuy · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Ocumare del Tuy: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 274 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes August a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Cúa (13 km away). In August its highs average 29.6°C, about as warm as Ocumare del Tuy, with 121 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Ocumare del Tuy ranks joint 26th of 65 for the warmest August highs and 63rd of 65 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 65 cities is 29.4°C; Ocumare del Tuy is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 30.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 274 mm to 238 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Ocumare del Tuy climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ocumare del Tuy, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.8°C21.1°C21.1°C154.211.612 h
February 30.8°C21.1°C21.1°C123.611.812 h
March 32.0°C21.5°C21.5°C375.512.112 h
April 31.9°C22.4°C22.4°C11313.112.312 h
May 31.0°C22.8°C22.8°C20520.812.613 h
June 29.7°C22.5°C22.5°C24624.212.713 h
July 29.4°C22.2°C22.2°C25827.112.713 h
August, selected 29.7°C22.1°C22.1°C27427.812.512 h
September 30.5°C22.3°C22.3°C23826.612.212 h
October 30.7°C22.4°C22.4°C22425.211.912 h
November 30.1°C22.4°C22.4°C14920.011.712 h
December 29.5°C21.8°C21.8°C439.611.512 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.

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August in nearby cities

Distance from Ocumare del Tuy

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 Ocumare del Tuy) is explained once on the Ocumare del Tuy year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.