Climate averages 1991–2020
Ocumare del Tuy weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Ocumare del Tuy: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 205 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cúa (13 km away). In May its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Ocumare del Tuy, with 126 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Ocumare del Tuy ranks joint 24th of 65 for the warmest May highs and joint 52nd of 65 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 65 cities is 30.0°C; Ocumare del Tuy is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 205 mm to 246 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
Ocumare del Tuy climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 15 | 4.2 | 11.612 h |
| February | 30.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 12 | 3.6 | 11.812 h |
| March | 32.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 37 | 5.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 113 | 13.1 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 31.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 205 | 20.8 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 246 | 24.2 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 258 | 27.1 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 274 | 27.8 | 12.512 h |
| September | 30.5°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 238 | 26.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 224 | 25.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 149 | 20.0 | 11.712 h |
| December | 29.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 43 | 9.6 | 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
- Cúa in MayVenezuela · 13 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 22.5°C · 126 mm rain
- Santa Teresa del Tuy in MayVenezuela · 18 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Baruta in MayVenezuela · 37 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 19.7°C · 145 mm rain
- Los Teques in MayVenezuela · 39 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 126 mm rain
- Petare in MayVenezuela · 40 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.9°C · 124 mm rain
- Caracas in MayVenezuela · 43 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 20.7°C · 145 mm rain
- Guarenas in MayVenezuela · 43 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.6°C · 131 mm rain
- Guatire in MayVenezuela · 47 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 131 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 Ocumare del Tuy) is explained once on the Ocumare del Tuy year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.