the Gran Sabana in Venezuela sees its peak temperatures in March (30°C (86°F)) and its coolest in July (26°C (79°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Santa Elena de Uairén, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
The weather in the Gran Sabana during July is comfortably warm, with an average temperature of 27°C (81°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in March and October.
Precipitation in the Gran Sabana varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in May with 368 mm (14 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 67 mm (2.6 in). The region experiences its rainy season during April, May, June, July and August, when monthly rainfall can range from 209 mm (8.2 in) to 368 mm (14 in).
October is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.