Coro climate

Name: Coro
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Coro is warmest in August, with average highs of 35 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 23 °C. October is the wettest month (100 mm) and February the driest (9.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Coro averages 458 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Venezuela · population 246,657 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month August 35 °C
Coldest month January 23 °C
Driest month February 9 mm
Wettest month October 100 mm
Least cloud January 37 % cloud
Hottest on record September 40 °C
Coldest on record March 20 °C
Warmest sea October 28 °C

What to expectCoro through the year

Coro has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 31 °C in January to 35 °C in August, a swing of 3.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 320 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in September.

Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 100 mm against 9 mm in February — 11 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Coro is warmest in October at 28 °C and coldest in February at 25 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	30.9 °C	10 mm	37 %
February	31.3 °C	9 mm	40 %
March	32.1 °C	10 mm	51 %
April	32.9 °C	26 mm	74 %
May	33.5 °C	50 mm	79 %
June	34.2 °C	19 mm	69 %
July	34.3 °C	12 mm	60 %
August	35.2 °C	31 mm	58 %
September	34.4 °C	76 mm	69 %
October	32.6 °C	100 mm	71 %
November	31.1 °C	84 mm	66 %
December	30.8 °C	30 mm	51 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	30.9 °C	23.2 °C	26.1 °C	35.4 °C	20.3 °C	31	21
February	31.3 °C	23.2 °C	26.3 °C	36.7 °C	20.3 °C	28	22
March	32.1 °C	23.6 °C	26.8 °C	37.0 °C	19.5 °C	31	27
April	32.9 °C	24.5 °C	27.6 °C	39.0 °C	21.3 °C	30	29
May	33.5 °C	25.2 °C	28.3 °C	37.7 °C	22.8 °C	31	30
June	34.2 °C	25.3 °C	28.7 °C	37.6 °C	23.5 °C	30	30
July	34.3 °C	25.1 °C	28.6 °C	38.3 °C	22.9 °C	31	31
August	35.2 °C	25.5 °C	29.2 °C	39.6 °C	22.8 °C	31	31
September	34.4 °C	25.4 °C	28.8 °C	39.7 °C	23.1 °C	30	30
October	32.6 °C	25.0 °C	27.8 °C	37.8 °C	22.6 °C	31	28
November	31.1 °C	24.4 °C	27.0 °C	35.8 °C	21.6 °C	30	22
December	30.8 °C	23.8 °C	26.5 °C	36.8 °C	19.9 °C	31	20

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	10 mm	3	12 h/day	37 %	74 %	28 km/h	25.6 °C
February	9 mm	2	12 h/day	40 %	72 %	29 km/h	25.4 °C
March	10 mm	2	12 h/day	51 %	71 %	30 km/h	25.6 °C
April	26 mm	5	12 h/day	74 %	72 %	28 km/h	26.1 °C
May	50 mm	7	13 h/day	79 %	73 %	27 km/h	26.7 °C
June	19 mm	3	13 h/day	69 %	71 %	29 km/h	26.9 °C
July	12 mm	3	13 h/day	60 %	70 %	29 km/h	26.8 °C
August	31 mm	6	13 h/day	58 %	70 %	28 km/h	27.5 °C
September	76 mm	12	12 h/day	69 %	74 %	25 km/h	28.2 °C
October	100 mm	16	12 h/day	71 %	78 %	22 km/h	28.3 °C
November	84 mm	13	12 h/day	66 %	80 %	22 km/h	28.0 °C
December	30 mm	7	11 h/day	51 %	76 %	26 km/h	26.7 °C

How Coro compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Coro	35 °C	23 °C	458 mm	365
Willemstad · Curacao	29 °C	25 °C	722 mm	365
Oranjestad · Aruba	29 °C	25 °C	552 mm	365
Barquisimeto · Venezuela	31 °C	20 °C	492 mm	363
San Felipe · Venezuela	31 °C	21 °C	1,249 mm	362
Kralendijk · Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba	29 °C	25 °C	694 mm	365
Araure · Venezuela	33 °C	21 °C	1,333 mm	360

Where Coro ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in South America year-round	9th of 50	33 °C
The warmest places in South America in April	13th of 50	33 °C
The warmest places in South America in March	16th of 50	32 °C
The driest places in South America in March	17th of 50	9.8 mm
The warmest places in South America in August	17th of 50	35 °C
The warmest places in South America in July	17th of 50	34 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Coro.

QuestionsCommon questions about Coro’s climate

When is the best time to visit Coro?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, August is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Coro get?

In August, the warmest month, daily highs average 35 °C. About 320 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 23 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Coro?

October, averaging 100 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is February with 9 mm. The year as a whole averages 458 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Coro rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 11.408°, -69.678° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.