Valle de La Pascua climate
Valle de La Pascua is warmest in March, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 23 °C. July is the wettest month (203 mm) and February the driest (3.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Valle de La Pascua averages 1,182 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.
Venezuela · population 153,136 · 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 March 34 °C
- Coldest month July 23 °C
- Driest month February 3 mm
- Wettest month July 203 mm
- Least cloud January 44 % cloud
- Hottest on record April 39 °C
- Coldest on record February 20 °C
What to expectValle de La Pascua through the year
Valle de La Pascua changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 30 and 34 °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, 279 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in April.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 203 mm against 3 mm in February — 60 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.5 °C | 6 mm | 44 % |
| February | 33.5 °C | 3 mm | 47 % |
| March | 34.4 °C | 13 mm | 54 % |
| April | 34.0 °C | 62 mm | 72 % |
| May | 32.1 °C | 148 mm | 78 % |
| June | 30.2 °C | 196 mm | 78 % |
| July | 29.6 °C | 203 mm | 74 % |
| August | 29.7 °C | 197 mm | 73 % |
| September | 30.4 °C | 143 mm | 71 % |
| October | 30.8 °C | 118 mm | 70 % |
| November | 30.9 °C | 72 mm | 64 % |
| December | 31.6 °C | 21 mm | 52 % |
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 | 32.5 °C | 22.8 °C | 26.8 °C | 36.9 °C | 20.4 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| February | 33.5 °C | 23.1 °C | 27.4 °C | 38.0 °C | 20.1 °C | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| March | 34.4 °C | 23.7 °C | 28.0 °C | 38.2 °C | 20.7 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| April | 34.0 °C | 24.4 °C | 28.3 °C | 38.8 °C | 22.2 °C | 30 | 29 | 0 |
| May | 32.1 °C | 24.2 °C | 27.5 °C | 38.5 °C | 21.3 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| June | 30.2 °C | 23.2 °C | 26.1 °C | 35.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 30 | 17 | 0 |
| July | 29.6 °C | 22.6 °C | 25.5 °C | 32.7 °C | 20.7 °C | 31 | 10 | 0 |
| August | 29.7 °C | 22.7 °C | 25.7 °C | 32.8 °C | 21.0 °C | 31 | 13 | 0 |
| September | 30.4 °C | 23.1 °C | 26.2 °C | 33.9 °C | 21.3 °C | 30 | 21 | 0 |
| October | 30.8 °C | 23.4 °C | 26.5 °C | 34.3 °C | 21.2 °C | 31 | 25 | 0 |
| November | 30.9 °C | 23.5 °C | 26.5 °C | 35.5 °C | 21.8 °C | 30 | 23 | 0 |
| December | 31.6 °C | 23.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 35.8 °C | 20.4 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 44 % | 64 % | 18 km/h |
| February | 3 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 47 % | 61 % | 19 km/h |
| March | 13 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 54 % | 59 % | 19 km/h |
| April | 62 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 72 % | 63 % | 17 km/h |
| May | 148 mm | 16 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 71 % | 14 km/h |
| June | 196 mm | 22 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 80 % | 13 km/h |
| July | 203 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 83 % | 11 km/h |
| August | 197 mm | 26 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 84 % | 10 km/h |
| September | 143 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 71 % | 82 % | 11 km/h |
| October | 118 mm | 19 | 12 h/day | 70 % | 80 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 72 mm | 13 | 12 h/day | 64 % | 78 % | 14 km/h |
| December | 21 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 52 % | 70 % | 16 km/h |
How Valle de La Pascua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valle de La Pascua | 34 °C | 23 °C | 1,182 mm | 365 |
| Ocumare del Tuy · Venezuela | 32 °C | 21 °C | 1,835 mm | 365 |
| Lander · Venezuela | 31 °C | 20 °C | 843 mm | 363 |
| Santa Teresa del Tuy · Venezuela | 32 °C | 21 °C | 868 mm | 365 |
| Cúa · Venezuela | 32 °C | 21 °C | 1,105 mm | 365 |
| Guarenas · Venezuela | 30 °C | 21 °C | 1,532 mm | 363 |
| Calabozo · Venezuela | 35 °C | 23 °C | 1,405 mm | 365 |
Where Valle de La Pascua ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The warmest places in South America in February | 3rd of 50 | 34 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in March | 3rd of 50 | 34 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in April | 6th of 50 | 34 °C |
| The warmest places in South America in January | 6th of 50 | 33 °C |
| The driest places in South America in February | 12th of 50 | 3.4 mm |
| The driest places in South America in January | 13th of 50 | 5.6 mm |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Valle de La Pascua.
QuestionsCommon questions about Valle de La Pascua’s climate
When is the best time to visit Valle de La Pascua?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, March is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Valle de La Pascua get?
In March, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 279 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 23 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Valle de La Pascua?
July, averaging 203 mm over 25 days with rain. The driest month is February with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,182 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 Valle de La Pascua 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
- 9.216°, -66.007° (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.