Maracaibo Weather in July
Maracaibo in July sees very high temperatures, with highs around 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Maracaibo in July
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Maracaibo in July
Daytime temperatures in Maracaibo reach 35°C (95°F) in July, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Maracaibo in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 303 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Maracaibo in July
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during July. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in July
The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Maracaibo Temperature in July
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
303 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maracaibo typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Maracaibo in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maracaibo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maracaibo historical weather extremes in July
Based on 23 years of weather observations (2002-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Maracaibo.
- The warmest day in July was on July 2, 2014, with a maximum of 43°C (109°F).
- Maracaibo experienced its chilliest July day on July 15, 2011, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 22°C (72°F) (July 10, 2017).
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What to Wear in Maracaibo in July
Pack for serious heat in Maracaibo in July. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Maracaibo in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Venezuela, check out our Maracaibo's climate page.
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