Barquisimeto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Barquisimeto, Venezuela, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). March is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coolest at 30°C (86°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 579 mm (23 in), with May being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from December to March. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Barquisimeto
The temperature in Barquisimeto remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in March to 19°C (66°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Barquisimeto
Generally, Barquisimeto has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 579 mm (23 in) of rainfall annually. Barquisimeto can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Barquisimeto Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.6 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 6.0 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Barquisimeto by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barquisimeto.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Barquisimeto
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, October, November and December and highest during May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Barquisimeto 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 30°C (86°F) to 32°C (90°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during January, February and December, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.