The climate of Coro
Coro is classified under the Köppen climate classification as BSh, denoting a subtropical steppe climate. The climate in this region is characterized by slight seasonal variations, making the weather fairly consistent throughout the year. Temperatures remain consistently high across all months, with the highest average peaks of 32.1°C (89.8°F) occurring in
September and the lowest average dips of 23.6°C (74.5°F) in
February.
Humidity levels remain relatively consistent, staying within the mid to high 70s. Rainfall patterns, however, see a significant degree of variation, with the heaviest precipitation occurring in
October with a rainfall of 68mm (2.68"). On the contrary, February sees the least amount of rainfall with only 8mm (0.31") recorded. The number of rainy days similarly fluctuates from as high as 21.1 days in
November to a low of 8.1 days in February.
Despite the variations in rainfall and number of rainy days, sea temperatures, daylight hours, sunshine duration, cloud coverage, air pressure, and wind speeds consistently display minor fluctuations. In spite of these variations, Coro experiences a subtle shift between a slightly dry, warm period to a marginally wetter, hotter interval.
The best time to visit Coro
Taking into account the subtropical steppe climate and the consistent weather conditions, the months from
December to
April would be considered the best for visiting
Coro. During this period, the region experiences the lowest rainfall, fewer rainy days, longer hours of sunshine, and relatively cooler temperatures. These factors make exploring the city more pleasant and comfortable, reducing the chance of being disrupted by rainfall or excessive heat.
The worst time to visit Coro
Conversely, visits to
Coro between
August and
November are often hampered by increased rainfall, increased number of rainy days and higher temperatures. Specifically,
October sees rainfall reaching a high of 68mm (2.68") and average high temperatures peaking at 31.1°C (88°F) making it less than ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Spring weather in Coro
Spring in
Coro, from
March to
May, is marked by gradually rising temperatures and increasing rainfall. Temperatures average between 24°C (75.2°F) to 30.8°C (87.4°F) during this period. Rainfall starts to increase, with
April witnessing a significant rise to 21mm (0.83") from 14mm (0.55") in March and May reaching the 41mm (1.61") mark by the end of spring. Despite the rise in precipitation, the number of rainy days remains moderate, thereby allowing plenty of opportunities to plunge into the vast landscapes of Coro.
Summer weather in Coro
Summer, from
June to
August, signifies the onset of the rainiest period in
Coro. Average temperatures range from 24.8°C (76.6°F) to 31.8°C (89.2°F) and rainfall increases to 17mm (0.67") in June and
July, peaking at 47mm (1.85") in August. The number of rainy days also rise, reaching 10.9 in June and peaking at 13.3 in August. However, hours of sunshine remain consistently high despite the rain, allowing for ample time for outdoor activities, albeit with a higher likelihood of encounters with rain.
Autumn weather in Coro
Autumn ushers in the highest rainfall period in
Coro. The period from
September through
November sees the city being drenched in rain with 47mm (1.85") in September, 68mm (2.68") in
October and 59mm (2.32") in November. Although temperatures might feel relatively low at an average of 25°C (77°F), this time of the year experiences the highest average temperatures with a high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) in September and 30°C (86°F) in November, making the latter half of the year feel warmer compared to the rest.
Winter weather in Coro
Winter in
Coro, from
December to
February, is characterized by the lowest rainfall levels. December sees rainfall drop significantly to 19mm (0.75"), followed by the driest month, February, that receives only 8mm (0.31") of rainfall. Typically, temperatures fall mildly, ranging from 23.6°C (74.5°F) in February to 29°C (84.2°F) in December. Lower humidity during this season, in combination with the reduced cloud cover and rainfall, provides an optimal climate for visitors, making winter an attractive time to experience and explore Coro,
Venezuela.
Weather in January
A new year in
Coro,
Venezuela, starts off with weather conditions welcoming average highs of 29°C (84.2°F) and minimums of 23.7°C (74.7°F). The city sees satisfactory daylight for around 11.5 hours, most of which is sunny.
January's climate typically sets the tone for the rest of the year; it's comfortably warm with mere fluctuations.
Weather in January »Weather in February
As
February rolls in,
Coro sees hardly any significant difference in weather conditions from
January. The pleasant
Venezuela sun allows for 11.8 hours of daylight, giving the city its characteristic tropical appearance. Not much variability appears from January to February, maintaining a more or less stable climate pattern.
Weather in February »Weather in March
The weather transition from
February to
March in
Coro brings about an increase in rainfall from 8mm (0.31") to 14mm (0.55") alongside a marginal rise in average low temperature from 23.6°C (74.5°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). The daylight length starts to increase and hints towards the upcoming seasons.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
Carrying on from
March's weather,
April in
Coro,
Venezuela, continues the trend of increasing rainfall and escalating temperatures. The city is still graced with abundant sunshine, enabling pleasant weather for visitors and inhabitants.
Weather in April »Weather in May
An untouched hallmark in
Coro,
Venezuela's climate portrayal is the spike in rainfall in
May up to a noticeable 41mm (1.61"). Gradual progression from
April has led to a tangible increase in rain showers, hinting at the arrival of the rainy season.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June arrives in
Coro,
Venezuela, with a drop in rainfall to 17mm (0.67") despite shifting into typically wetter months. Even though rain has been somewhat of a defining characteristic in the past few months, June takes a step back from the heavy showers.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
Not deviating significantly from
Coro,
Venezuela's mid-year weather,
July introduces minor variations in most parameters. Even though each month has a unique meteorological footprint, July mirrors
June in many aspects. Ensuring that July's ambiance remains undisturbed, weather transitions are subtle.
Weather in July »Weather in August
August in
Coro signals a rebound in rainfall amounts from 15mm (0.59") in
July to 17mm (0.67"). Here on, the city moves towards the tail-end of the year with its conservatively tropical climate. Notably, the month does experience a comparative dip in relative humidity to 73%, adding a slightly drier touch to the air.
Weather in August » Weather in September
Coro,
Venezuela, receives the year's maximum rainfall in
September, significantly increasing to 47mm (1.85") from 17mm (0.67") in
August. The reassurance of increased showers resonates with the city's tropical, coastal vibe. Subsequent transitions into
October and
November aren't drastic, keeping the shift moderate.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
After the record rainfall in
September,
October sees another leap in precipitation to 68mm (2.68").
Coro's weather welcomes the substantial rise in rainfall which seems to compliment the city's tropical facet. Moving toward
November, slight alterations are observed in the weather pattern, including a relatively cooler temperature.
Weather in October »Weather in November
Weather in
November in
Coro,
Venezuela, carries forward the rainy momentum with modestly reduced precipitation of 59mm (2.32") from the preceding 68mm (2.68"). November leads to a gradual decline in rainfall, signaling the withdrawal of the heavy rains.
Weather in November »Weather in December
Coro's final month reveals a noticeable dip in rainfall to 19mm (0.75") and a fresh coolness in the air, indicated by a decrease in minimum temperature to 24.4°C (75.9°F).
December closes the year on a slightly cooler note, providing the city with a breezy respite.
Weather in December » [Resources]