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Maracaibo weather in October (Venezuela)

What is the weather forecast for Maracaibo in October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In October, Maracaibo tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 34°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Maracaibo in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 285 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maracaibo climate page with graphs.

 

Maracaibo, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 173 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Venezuela in October

Find out more about the weather in Venezuela and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Maracaibo.

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