Climate averages 1991–2020

Puerto Cabello weather
in January.

A warm, fairly dry month: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.1°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 22.7°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 39 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Puerto Cabello · average highYear overview

January is a warm month in Puerto Cabello: daytime highs average 27.1°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Guacara (31 km away). In January its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Puerto Cabello, with 67 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Puerto Cabello ranks 53rd 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; Puerto Cabello is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 27.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 39 mm to 35 mm.

The annual picture

January 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. 20253035 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

Puerto Cabello climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Puerto Cabello, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 27.1°C22.7°C22.7°C399.611.612 h
February 27.3°C22.7°C22.7°C357.611.812 h
March 27.8°C22.9°C22.9°C459.612.112 h
April 28.4°C23.7°C23.7°C8915.612.412 h
May 29.0°C24.2°C24.2°C13420.712.613 h
June 28.9°C24.1°C24.1°C12522.512.713 h
July 28.9°C23.9°C23.9°C11922.712.713 h
August 29.7°C24.4°C24.4°C9120.312.512 h
September 30.2°C24.6°C24.6°C9019.312.212 h
October 29.5°C24.3°C24.3°C12823.511.912 h
November 28.4°C23.9°C23.9°C15323.911.712 h
December 27.5°C23.2°C23.2°C8617.211.512 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Puerto Cabello

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