Climate averages 1991–2020
Punto Fijo weather
in April.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Punto Fijo: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Coro (65 km away). In April its highs average 32.7°C, 1.4°C warmer than Punto Fijo, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Punto Fijo ranks joint 28th of 65 for the warmest April highs and 2nd of 65 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 65 cities is 30.8°C; Punto Fijo is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 28 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Punto Fijo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 3.4 | 1.1 | 11.512 h |
| February | 30.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 2.0 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| March | 30.6°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 3.1 | 0.6 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 31.3°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 10 | 2.1 | 12.412 h |
| May | 31.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 28 | 3.9 | 12.713 h |
| June | 32.3°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 9.0 | 1.3 | 12.813 h |
| July | 32.3°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 5.6 | 0.8 | 12.713 h |
| August | 33.0°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 14 | 3.0 | 12.513 h |
| September | 32.6°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 50 | 8.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 74 | 12.9 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.5°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 63 | 10.6 | 11.612 h |
| December | 30.0°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 18 | 4.1 | 11.511 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
April in nearby cities
- Coro in AprilVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Oranjestad in AprilAruba · 94 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 25.6°C · 19 mm rain
- Willemstad in AprilCuracao · 151 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 25.8°C · 30 mm rain
- Carora in AprilVenezuela · 169 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 22.2°C · 33 mm rain
- Los Puertos de Altagracia in AprilVenezuela · 181 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 25.5°C · 58 mm rain
- Maracaibo in AprilVenezuela · 193 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.8°C · 58 mm rain
- Cabimas in AprilVenezuela · 198 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.7°C · 153 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in AprilVenezuela · 203 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 52 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 Punto Fijo) is explained once on the Punto Fijo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.