Climate averages 1991–2020
San Fernando de Apure weather
in January.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in San Fernando de Apure: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.9 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes January a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 43 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Biruaca (7 km away). In January its highs average 33.7°C, about as warm as San Fernando de Apure, with 7.4 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, San Fernando de Apure ranks 3rd of 65 for the warmest January highs and 17th of 65 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 65 cities is 29.6°C; San Fernando de Apure is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 34.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.9 mm to 5.2 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
San Fernando de Apure climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 33.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 7.9 | 1.0 | 11.712 h |
| February | 34.6°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 5.2 | 1.2 | 11.912 h |
| March | 35.5°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 22 | 3.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.9°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 121 | 12.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 243 | 22.4 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 279 | 25.8 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 270 | 27.6 | 12.513 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 239 | 26.9 | 12.412 h |
| September | 31.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 182 | 23.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 148 | 21.7 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 84 | 13.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 32.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 22 | 4.7 | 11.712 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
- Biruaca in JanuaryVenezuela · 7 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 24.9°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Calabozo in JanuaryVenezuela · 115 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 24.1°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Valle de La Pascua in JanuaryVenezuela · 218 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.8°C · 5.0 mm rain
- San Juan de los Morros in JanuaryVenezuela · 225 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 11 mm rain
- San Carlos in JanuaryVenezuela · 232 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Villa de Cura in JanuaryVenezuela · 239 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 19.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Tinaquillo in JanuaryVenezuela · 243 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 21.3°C · 15 mm rain
- Güigüe in JanuaryVenezuela · 246 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 16 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 San Fernando de Apure) is explained once on the San Fernando de Apure year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.