Lander climate

Name: Lander
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Lander is warmest in April, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average 20 °C. June is the wettest month (123 mm) and February the driest (15 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Lander averages 843 mm of rain and 363 days above 25 °C.

Venezuela · population 176,346 · 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 April 31 °C
Coldest month February 20 °C
Driest month February 15 mm
Wettest month June 123 mm
Least cloud January 63 % cloud
Hottest on record April 37 °C
Coldest on record March 16 °C

What to expectLander through the year

Lander changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 29 and 31 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 363 days a year reach 25 °C, 144 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. June averages 123 mm against 15 mm in February — 8.3 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	28.5 °C	17 mm	63 %
February	29.3 °C	15 mm	64 %
March	30.6 °C	25 mm	69 %
April	30.9 °C	66 mm	81 %
May	30.3 °C	108 mm	84 %
June	29.0 °C	123 mm	82 %
July	28.8 °C	112 mm	78 %
August	29.3 °C	113 mm	76 %
September	30.2 °C	88 mm	76 %
October	30.4 °C	80 mm	78 %
November	29.4 °C	67 mm	77 %
December	28.5 °C	29 mm	69 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	28.5 °C	20.1 °C	23.2 °C	35.7 °C	16.6 °C	31	6
February	29.3 °C	20.1 °C	23.5 °C	37.3 °C	16.8 °C	28	9
March	30.6 °C	20.4 °C	24.1 °C	36.8 °C	16.4 °C	31	18
April	30.9 °C	21.4 °C	24.9 °C	37.4 °C	18.7 °C	30	21
May	30.3 °C	21.9 °C	25.0 °C	37.3 °C	18.8 °C	31	18
June	29.0 °C	21.6 °C	24.4 °C	34.2 °C	19.9 °C	30	8
July	28.8 °C	21.3 °C	24.1 °C	32.0 °C	18.8 °C	31	5
August	29.3 °C	21.4 °C	24.4 °C	32.5 °C	19.3 °C	31	9
September	30.2 °C	21.6 °C	24.9 °C	35.2 °C	19.2 °C	30	17
October	30.4 °C	21.7 °C	25.0 °C	35.4 °C	18.5 °C	31	20
November	29.4 °C	21.6 °C	24.5 °C	33.6 °C	17.7 °C	30	10
December	28.5 °C	20.8 °C	23.7 °C	33.6 °C	17.1 °C	31	5

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	17 mm	5	12 h/day	63 %	80 %	12 km/h
February	15 mm	4	12 h/day	64 %	77 %	13 km/h
March	25 mm	5	12 h/day	69 %	76 %	13 km/h
April	66 mm	11	12 h/day	81 %	78 %	11 km/h
May	108 mm	19	13 h/day	84 %	82 %	9.7 km/h
June	123 mm	21	13 h/day	82 %	85 %	9.7 km/h
July	112 mm	23	13 h/day	78 %	86 %	9.3 km/h
August	113 mm	24	12 h/day	76 %	86 %	8.8 km/h
September	88 mm	20	12 h/day	76 %	84 %	8.9 km/h
October	80 mm	17	12 h/day	78 %	84 %	8.6 km/h
November	67 mm	15	12 h/day	77 %	84 %	9.3 km/h
December	29 mm	8	12 h/day	69 %	82 %	11 km/h

How Lander 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
Lander	31 °C	20 °C	843 mm	363
Santa Teresa del Tuy · Venezuela	32 °C	21 °C	868 mm	365
Ocumare del Tuy · Venezuela	32 °C	21 °C	1,835 mm	365
Cúa · Venezuela	32 °C	21 °C	1,105 mm	365
Guarenas · Venezuela	30 °C	21 °C	1,532 mm	363
Baruta · Venezuela	28 °C	18 °C	1,361 mm	313
Petare · Venezuela	28 °C	19 °C	1,379 mm	328

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Lander’s climate

When is the best time to visit Lander?

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, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Lander get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 144 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 20 °C in February, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Lander?

June, averaging 123 mm over 21 days with rain. The driest month is February with 15 mm. The year as a whole averages 843 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 Lander 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: 10.183°, -66.700° (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.