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Contents
- The climate of Calabozo
- The best time to visit Calabozo
- The worst time to visit Calabozo
- Spring weather in Calabozo
- Summer weather in Calabozo
- Autumn weather in Calabozo
- Winter weather in Calabozo
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Calabozo
Calabozo, Venezuela, lies in the Köppen climate classification zone titled 'Aw', also defined as the Tropical wet and dry or savannah climate. Geographical placement lends to specific weather patterns observed in the region, characterized by high temperatures and seasonal rainfall.
Analyses of climatic data reveal that temperatures maintain an upward trend from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 25.9°C (78.6°F) between January and April, reaching the top of 36.4°C (97.5°F) in March. Following this peak, temperature values gradually fall to 29.4°C (84.9°F) by July before fluctuating slightly towards the year's end. Rainfall, on the other hand, behaves inversely to temperatures. Precipitations remain minimal from January to March, drastically increasing by 154mm (6.06") in May and further rising to reach a maximum of 233mm (9.17") in July.
It is noteworthy that no rainfall dominates the first quarter of the year, creating a weather front characterized by the dry season. The weather swings from this extreme dryness to intense rainfall, peaking during the summer months. The rainfall diminishes towards the year's end, accompanying a consistent drop in humidity from an 88% high in August to a more comfortable 65% by December.
Relative humidity changes throughout the year correlating with the rainfall pattern. Low humidity between January and April is followed by a peak of 88% in July and August, then again decreasing towards the end of the year. Wind speeds generally revolve around a stable median, the fastest wind speeds of 12.5km/h (7.8mph) seen in February slowing down to 5.1km/h (3.2mph) by September.
Analyses of climatic data reveal that temperatures maintain an upward trend from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 25.9°C (78.6°F) between January and April, reaching the top of 36.4°C (97.5°F) in March. Following this peak, temperature values gradually fall to 29.4°C (84.9°F) by July before fluctuating slightly towards the year's end. Rainfall, on the other hand, behaves inversely to temperatures. Precipitations remain minimal from January to March, drastically increasing by 154mm (6.06") in May and further rising to reach a maximum of 233mm (9.17") in July.
It is noteworthy that no rainfall dominates the first quarter of the year, creating a weather front characterized by the dry season. The weather swings from this extreme dryness to intense rainfall, peaking during the summer months. The rainfall diminishes towards the year's end, accompanying a consistent drop in humidity from an 88% high in August to a more comfortable 65% by December.
Relative humidity changes throughout the year correlating with the rainfall pattern. Low humidity between January and April is followed by a peak of 88% in July and August, then again decreasing towards the end of the year. Wind speeds generally revolve around a stable median, the fastest wind speeds of 12.5km/h (7.8mph) seen in February slowing down to 5.1km/h (3.2mph) by September.
The best time to visit Calabozo
Visits to Calabozo are recommended when the weather is most comfortable. These months are primarily between November and April when rainfall is at a minimal, humidity is average and temperatures range from a moderate 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 30.9°C (87.6°F). These months also offer increased daylight hours, averaging above 11.6 hours, and sunshine hours peaking at 9.4 hours.
The worst time to visit Calabozo
The months to avoid are from May to October. This period witnesses the heaviest rainfall, shooting to a high of 233mm (9.17") in July, reducing visibility down to 7km (4.3mi), contributing to high humidity levels of 84% to 88% and a significantly reduced number of daylight and sunshine hours. The temperatures are also high, going up to 32.8°C (91°F).
Spring weather in Calabozo
Spring takes place from March through May in Calabozo. During these months, temperatures range from 30.1°C (86.2°F) to 36.4°C (97.5°F). March marks the highest temperature of the year at 36.4°C (97.5°F). Rainfall begins to increase substantially from a moderate 8mm (0.31") in March to a whopping 154mm (6.06") in May. Effects of this can be seen in the higher humidity and reduced visibility levels during May.
Summer weather in Calabozo
Characterized by high rainfall, Summer spans from June to August. July experiences the heaviest rainfall of the year at 233mm (9.17"). Humidity soars to its highest levels, peaking at 88% in July and August due to increased precipitation. Although temperatures decrease slightly compared to spring, the high humidity level creates a muggy, uncomfortable atmosphere.
Autumn weather in Calabozo
September to November see rainfall decrease from 187mm (7.36") to 80mm (3.15"). Temperatures return to their average ranges of 30.5°C (86.9°F) to 31.9°C (89.4°F), and humidity levels begin to drop, ensuring a more pleasant climate than the preceding months.
Winter weather in Calabozo
Winters in Calabozo, represented by December to February, are devoid of cold, harsh conditions. These months welcome comfortable temperatures varying from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 35.3°C (95.5°F), with the least rainfall at 2mm (0.08") to 6mm (0.24") and the lowest humidity levels ranging from 53% to 65%. The ample daylight hours and substantial sunshine make the winters in Calabozo agreeable and ideal for travel.
Weather in January
Calabozo begins the year with generally warm temperatures and a relatively dry climate. The average high temperatures in January reach 34.2°C (93.6°F). Compared with the preceding and subsequent months, January harbors appreciably less rainfall. Weather in January »
Weather in February
From the transition of January into February, a minor surge in daily high temperature can be observed. The highest temperature for the month reaches a slightly feverish 35.3°C (95.5°F), making February the hottest month in Calabozo, Venezuela. Weather in February »
Weather in March
In March, Calabozo experiences a mini twister of climatic inconsistencies. The highest temperatures typically fall from 35.3°C (95.5°F) in February to a breezier 36.4°C (97.5°F). Amidst the warm climate, rainfall increases, signaling the approach of the wet season. Weather in March »
Weather in April
The news of April's weather in Calabozo is mostly about rainfall. The increase in rainfall from 8mm (0.31") in March to a significant 74mm (2.91") is both the most noticeable climatic change and a sure sign of the impending wet season. Weather in April »
Weather in May
May welcomes the heart of the wet season with the highs of rainfall reaching a significant 154mm (6.06"). During this period, Calabozo experiences a dip in temperature and an up in humidity levels. Outdoor activities become limited due to the pervading wet conditions and decreased sunshine hours. Weather in May »
Weather in June
In June, Calabozo experiences the peak of the monsoon season. With the bullseye on the rainfall chart hitting 217mm (8.54"), the city has its wettest month. The weather, however, remains warm with lower sunshine hours, and the city is mostly cloudy. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July's weather maintains the momentum of the monsoon season from June. The rainfall hits a plateau, sustaining at a high 233mm (9.17"). Consequently, the cityscape is characterized by active, vibrant greens. The charm of Calabozo in July lies in embracing the beauty of the rain. Temperature records mark July as the coldest month, with highs averaging 29.4°C (84.9°F) and lows at 22°C (71.6°F). In July, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Weather in July »
Weather in August
As August arrives, the monsoon gradually retires. Although the rainfall reduces slightly to 225mm (8.86"), the city remains lush with life. On the flip side, temperatures slightly increase, hints of sunny days become visible, and the humidity levels remain high. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September heralds the exit of the relentless monsoon as rainfall significantly reduces from 225mm (8.86") in August to 187mm (7.36"). The cityscape transforms yet again, with the reintroduction of more sunshine hours and slowly receding humidity levels. Weather in September »
Weather in October
In October, the weather in Calabozo experiences more stability. The climate harbors a key transition point back to the dry season with the rainfall levels receding to 153mm (6.02"). The improvement in weather conditions encourages a resurgence of outdoor activities. Weather in October »
Weather in November
Calabozo experiences definitive dry weather in November. The tango between the rain and the sun gives way to clear, sunny days, as the rainfall further decreases to 80mm (3.15"). November may inspire the most perfect outdoor feeling yet, as a brilliant sun illuminates a city teeming with color and bustling with life. The arrival of November records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F), closely related to the 30.9°C (87.6°F) observed in October. Weather in November »
Weather in December
Calabozo welcomes December with a significant reduction in rainfall to 20mm (0.79"), signaling the peak of the dry season. The weather in December displays a mix of warm temperatures, low rainfall, and ample sunshine. As the curtain of the year draws to a close, the city blossoms under the bright sun, exuding an infectious festive spirit. Calabozo's average high-temperature in December is a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), indicating a subtle variation from November. Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 3, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
How much does it rain?
Throughout the year, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 1.6 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
What month has the most sunshine in Calabozo?
With an average of 9.6h of sunshine, February has the most sunshine of the year.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the warmest month?
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 36.4°C (97.5°F) and a low of 25.6°C (78.1°F), March stands out as the warmest month.
What is the least humid month?
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 47%.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
When are the longest days in Calabozo?
With an average of 12h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Calabozo.
What is the coldest month?
The coldest temperatures occur during July, when averages reach a peak of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.
What is the wettest month?
July is the month with the most rainfall in Calabozo. Rain falls for 29.3 days and accumulates 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, July has the least sunshine of the year.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Calabozo, Venezuela, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). -04 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Calabozo, Venezuela
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.4°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22°C).
Average pressure
Calabozo, Venezuela
- Average pressure in January:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in February:
1011mbar - Average pressure in March:
1010.5mbar - Average pressure in April:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in May:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in June:
1012.9mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013.1mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.5mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.5mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.2mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed
Calabozo, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in January:
11.6km/h - Average wind speed in February:
12.5km/h - Average wind speed in March:
11.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
9.1km/h - Average wind speed in May:
7.7km/h - Average wind speed in June:
6.8km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
6.2km/h - Average wind speed in August:
5.5km/h - Average wind speed in September:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in October:
5.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
7.5km/h - Average wind speed in December:
10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.1km/h).
Average humidity
Calabozo, Venezuela
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (47%).
Average rainfall
Calabozo, Venezuela
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).
Average rainfall days
Calabozo, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in January:
3.1 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
6.5 days - Average rainfall days in April:
15 days - Average rainfall days in May:
21.5 days - Average rainfall days in June:
26.6 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
29.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
28.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
27.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
26.2 days - Average rainfall days in November:
19.8 days - Average rainfall days in December:
10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Calabozo, Venezuela
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 4min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 2min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 2min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 1min
- Average sunshine in July:
6h and 5min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 3min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 2min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in November:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in December:
8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days
Calabozo, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in January:
26.7 days - Average sunshine days in February:
26 days - Average sunshine days in March:
23.7 days - Average sunshine days in April:
14.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
8.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
2.6 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
1.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
1.6 days - Average sunshine days in September:
2.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
3.6 days - Average sunshine days in November:
8.1 days - Average sunshine days in December:
19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).
Average UV index
Calabozo, Venezuela
The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Calabozo, Venezuela
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility
Calabozo, Venezuela
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).
