Venezuela weather in May
What is the weather like in Venezuela in May?
The weather conditions in Venezuela in May vary from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
During May in Venezuela, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Mérida with 24°C (75°F) to very high in San Fernando de Apure with 33°C (92°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in San Fernando de Apure and 15°C (58°F) in Mérida. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in May varies from moderate in Coro with an average of 49mm (1.9 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Puerto Ayacucho with 313mm (12 inches).
It is also generally a
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We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Venezuela.
Where to go in Venezuela in May
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Popular destinations in Venezuela
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Venezuela?
Average weather in Caracas
In May Caracas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Caraballeda
In May Caraballeda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Barquisimeto
In May Barquisimeto generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (87°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (69°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Coro
In May Coro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Cuidad Bolivar
In May Cuidad Bolivar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (92°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Venezuela.
Is May the best time to go to Venezuela?
In our opinion May is one of the best times to visit Venezuela with commonly perfect weather in Caracas. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Venezuela is in January, February, March, April, May and December with generally perfect weather in Caracas.
The worst months are June, July, August, September, October and November that can have pleasant weather conditions.
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