Climate averages 1991–2020

Zaraza weather
in October.

A hot, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.9°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.8°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 118 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Zaraza · average highYear overview

October is a hot month in Zaraza: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 118 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Valle de La Pascua (76 km away). In October its highs average 30.8°C, 1.2°C cooler than Zaraza, with 115 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Zaraza ranks 4th of 65 for the warmest October highs and 28th of 65 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 65 cities is 29.8°C; Zaraza is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 31.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 118 mm to 76 mm.

The annual picture

October 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. 2025303540 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

Zaraza climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Zaraza, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 33.3°C23.0°C23.0°C7.41.911.612 h
February 34.4°C23.4°C23.4°C4.81.211.812 h
March 35.3°C24.0°C24.0°C152.412.112 h
April 35.2°C24.9°C24.9°C536.712.312 h
May 33.7°C24.9°C24.9°C13415.112.513 h
June 31.6°C23.9°C23.9°C16420.312.713 h
July 30.7°C23.2°C23.2°C18724.412.613 h
August 30.7°C23.2°C23.2°C19324.812.412 h
September 31.5°C23.6°C23.6°C13921.612.212 h
October, selected 31.9°C23.8°C23.8°C11818.811.912 h
November 31.8°C23.7°C23.7°C7614.811.712 h
December 32.3°C23.3°C23.3°C286.411.612 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Zaraza

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