August weather forecast
Venezuela

In August, Venezuela remains firmly in the wet season, characterized by high rainfall, warm temperatures, and high levels of humidity. The country's tropical climate ensures lush green landscapes and thriving biodiversity during this time.

The average national temperature in August continues to range between 24°C (75.2°F) and 28°C (82.4°F). The coastal city of Maracaibo and the plains of Los Llanos generally experience warmer temperatures, reaching averages of 30°C (86°F).

In contrast, the Andes Mountains, due to their altitude, continue to record cooler temperatures, generally averaging between 21°C (69.8°F) and 23°C (73.4°F). Caracas, located in the northern part of the country, enjoys similar mild temperatures, with averages around 23°C (73.4°F).

August typically sees a continuation of the high levels of rainfall characteristic of the wet season. While there may be a slight decrease from the peak rainfall in June, the country still receives between 80mm (3.15") and 200mm (7.87") of precipitation. The exact amount varies by region, with coastal and Andean areas generally experiencing more rainfall than the plains.

Despite the consistent rainfall, there are periods of sunshine in August, particularly during the morning hours. This allows for outdoor activities to be conducted before the more common afternoon showers.

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• Caracas - August »
  In Caracas in August, during 30 rainfall days, 224mm (8.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Caracas, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
• Maracaibo - August »
  On the first day of August in Maracaibo sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:10. August is Maracaibo's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 34.2°C (93.6°F) and lows of 26.1°C (79°F).
• Valencia - August »
  In Valencia, during August, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation. In Valencia, during August, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation.
• Barquisimeto - August »
  During the month of August, an average temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) is noted during the nights in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. In Barquisimeto, Venezuela, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
• Maracay - August »
  The month with the most rainfall in Maracay, Venezuela, is August, when the rain falls for 29.1 days and typically aggregates up to 182mm (7.17") of precipitation. On the first day of August in Maracay sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:53.
• Barinas - August »
  On the first day of August in Barinas sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:02. Weather in Barinas, Venezuela leans towards warm and wet conditions in August with the rainfall accumulation at 139mm (5.47").
• Maturin - August »
  Come August, Maturin, Venezuela enters the peak of the rainy season with the highest rainfall of 152mm (5.98"). In Maturin, in August, during 29.1 rainfall days, 152mm (5.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• San Cristobal - August »
  In San Cristobal during August, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation. In summation, August in San Cristobal swings towards mild and sunny days with lingering humidity.
• Merida - August »
  In Merida during August, the rain falls for 25.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation. August is Merida's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and lows of 12°C (53.6°F).
• Puerto Cabello - August »
  In Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, in August, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). In Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.