Weather in October in Venezuela
Planning a trip to Venezuela this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Venezuela in October?
Venezuela has a wide variety of climate types. During October, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Mérida at 21°C and very hot in Tumeremo at 35°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Tumeremo and 12°C in Mérida. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.To explore the conditions in Venezuela in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Pampatar with an average of 47 mm to heavy rainfall in Puerto Ayacucho with 274 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Caracas.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 208 hours of sunshine in Caracas. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Venezuela climate page.
Where to go in Venezuela in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Venezuela?
Caracas
In October Caracas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Caraballeda
In October Caraballeda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Barquisimeto
In October Barquisimeto generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Coro
In October Coro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Cuidad Bolivar
In October Cuidad Bolivar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Venezuela?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Caracas, October may not be the ideal time to visit Venezuela.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in Caracas. On the other hand, the weather in October tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Venezuela.
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