Climate averages 1991–2020
Punto Fijo weather
in September.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Punto Fijo: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 26.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Coro (65 km away). In September its highs average 34.3°C, 1.7°C warmer than Punto Fijo, with 85 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Punto Fijo ranks joint 4th of 65 for the warmest September highs and 8th of 65 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 65 cities is 29.9°C; Punto Fijo is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 31.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 74 mm.
The annual picture
September 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 | 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, selected | 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
September in nearby cities
- Coro in SeptemberVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 25.2°C · 85 mm rain
- Oranjestad in SeptemberAruba · 94 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 26.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Willemstad in SeptemberCuracao · 151 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 27.0°C · 66 mm rain
- Carora in SeptemberVenezuela · 169 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 22.9°C · 41 mm rain
- Los Puertos de Altagracia in SeptemberVenezuela · 181 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.3°C · 164 mm rain
- Maracaibo in SeptemberVenezuela · 193 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 164 mm rain
- Cabimas in SeptemberVenezuela · 198 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 25.4°C · 233 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in SeptemberVenezuela · 203 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.1°C · 41 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.