Climate averages 1991–2020
Punto Fijo weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Punto Fijo: daytime highs average 32.3°C and nights cool to about 25.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Coro (65 km away). In July its highs average 34.2°C, 1.9°C warmer than Punto Fijo, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Punto Fijo ranks 7th of 65 for the warmest July highs and 1st of 65 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 65 cities is 29.0°C; Punto Fijo is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 33.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.6 mm to 14 mm.
The annual picture
July 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 | 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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Coro in JulyVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 24.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Oranjestad in JulyAruba · 94 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 26.3°C · 22 mm rain
- Willemstad in JulyCuracao · 151 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 26.3°C · 44 mm rain
- Carora in JulyVenezuela · 169 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 22.8°C · 14 mm rain
- Los Puertos de Altagracia in JulyVenezuela · 181 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 25.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Maracaibo in JulyVenezuela · 193 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 26.0°C · 67 mm rain
- Cabimas in JulyVenezuela · 198 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.4°C · 208 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in JulyVenezuela · 203 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 20.7°C · 54 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.