Ocumare del Tuy climate
Ocumare del Tuy is warmest in April, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 21 °C. August is the wettest month (270 mm) and February the driest (18 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Ocumare del Tuy averages 1,835 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.
Venezuela · population 166,072 · 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 32 °C
- Coldest month January 21 °C
- Driest month February 18 mm
- Wettest month August 270 mm
- Least cloud January 62 % cloud
- Hottest on record April 38 °C
- Coldest on record January 17 °C
What to expectOcumare del Tuy through the year
Ocumare del Tuy changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 30 and 32 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.
Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 204 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in April.
Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 270 mm against 18 mm in February — 15 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.6 °C | 22 mm | 62 % |
| February | 30.6 °C | 18 mm | 62 % |
| March | 31.8 °C | 38 mm | 67 % |
| April | 31.8 °C | 115 mm | 80 % |
| May | 30.9 °C | 208 mm | 85 % |
| June | 29.6 °C | 259 mm | 84 % |
| July | 29.3 °C | 259 mm | 81 % |
| August | 29.7 °C | 270 mm | 81 % |
| September | 30.5 °C | 231 mm | 80 % |
| October | 30.7 °C | 213 mm | 80 % |
| November | 30.0 °C | 149 mm | 78 % |
| December | 29.4 °C | 52 mm | 69 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.6 °C | 21.1 °C | 24.2 °C | 35.9 °C | 16.5 °C | 31 | 12 | 0 |
| February | 30.6 °C | 21.1 °C | 24.6 °C | 37.2 °C | 16.8 °C | 28 | 17 | 0 |
| March | 31.8 °C | 21.5 °C | 25.3 °C | 37.4 °C | 16.5 °C | 31 | 25 | 0 |
| April | 31.8 °C | 22.4 °C | 25.8 °C | 37.8 °C | 18.8 °C | 30 | 26 | 0 |
| May | 30.9 °C | 22.7 °C | 25.8 °C | 37.3 °C | 20.1 °C | 31 | 22 | 0 |
| June | 29.6 °C | 22.5 °C | 25.1 °C | 34.0 °C | 20.1 °C | 30 | 13 | 0 |
| July | 29.3 °C | 22.2 °C | 24.8 °C | 32.6 °C | 20.0 °C | 31 | 9 | 0 |
| August | 29.7 °C | 22.1 °C | 25.0 °C | 32.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 31 | 13 | 0 |
| September | 30.5 °C | 22.2 °C | 25.5 °C | 35.0 °C | 20.1 °C | 30 | 20 | 0 |
| October | 30.7 °C | 22.4 °C | 25.6 °C | 35.0 °C | 19.2 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| November | 30.0 °C | 22.4 °C | 25.2 °C | 33.9 °C | 18.9 °C | 30 | 15 | 0 |
| December | 29.4 °C | 21.7 °C | 24.6 °C | 33.8 °C | 18.3 °C | 31 | 10 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 62 % | 78 % | 14 km/h |
| February | 18 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 62 % | 76 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 38 mm | 6 | 12 h/day | 67 % | 74 % | 14 km/h |
| April | 115 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 80 % | 77 % | 12 km/h |
| May | 208 mm | 21 | 13 h/day | 85 % | 82 % | 10 km/h |
| June | 259 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 84 % | 85 % | 9.9 km/h |
| July | 259 mm | 27 | 13 h/day | 81 % | 86 % | 9.2 km/h |
| August | 270 mm | 28 | 12 h/day | 81 % | 87 % | 8.7 km/h |
| September | 231 mm | 26 | 12 h/day | 80 % | 86 % | 8.7 km/h |
| October | 213 mm | 25 | 12 h/day | 80 % | 85 % | 8.6 km/h |
| November | 149 mm | 20 | 12 h/day | 78 % | 85 % | 9.7 km/h |
| December | 52 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 69 % | 82 % | 12 km/h |
How Ocumare del Tuy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocumare del Tuy | 32 °C | 21 °C | 1,835 mm | 365 |
| Lander · Venezuela | 31 °C | 20 °C | 843 mm | 363 |
| Cúa · Venezuela | 32 °C | 21 °C | 1,105 mm | 365 |
| Santa Teresa del Tuy · Venezuela | 32 °C | 21 °C | 868 mm | 365 |
| Baruta · Venezuela | 28 °C | 18 °C | 1,361 mm | 313 |
| Los Teques · Venezuela | 27 °C | 17 °C | 982 mm | 262 |
| Petare · Venezuela | 28 °C | 19 °C | 1,379 mm | 328 |
Where Ocumare del Tuy ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The warmest places in South America in April | 22nd of 50 | 32 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in March | 23rd of 50 | 32 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in May | 36th of 50 | 31 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in February | 44th of 50 | 31 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in November | 50th of 50 | 30 °C |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Ocumare del Tuy’s climate
When is the best time to visit Ocumare del Tuy?
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 Ocumare del Tuy get?
In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 204 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 21 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Ocumare del Tuy?
August, averaging 270 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is February with 18 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,835 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 Ocumare del Tuy 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
- 10.118°, -66.775° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
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.