Maracaibo
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Maracaibo month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Maracaibo are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 30–32°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 25°C), and October the wettest (about 209 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.9 | 24.5 | 16 | 11.2 |
| February | 31.5 | 24.7 | 7 | 11.6 |
| March | 31.7 | 25.2 | 22 | 11.6 |
| April | 31.4 | 25.7 | 78 | 10.5 |
| May | 31.3 | 25.9 | 155 | 9.9 |
| June | 31.0 | 25.7 | 124 | 10.5 |
| July | 31.9 | 26.1 | 77 | 11.0 |
| August | 31.9 | 25.9 | 122 | 10.9 |
| September | 31.3 | 25.7 | 157 | 10.1 |
| October | 30.3 | 25.0 | 209 | 9.4 |
| November | 29.8 | 24.8 | 177 | 9.8 |
| December | 30.4 | 24.8 | 25 | 10.9 |
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01 · OverviewMaracaibo, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Maracaibo took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Maracaibo
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Maracaibo
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Maracaibo
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Maracaibo
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Maracaibo
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Maracaibo
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maracaibo
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01 · Q&AWhere is Maracaibo located and what are its coordinates?
Maracaibo is situated in Venezuela at geographic coordinates 10.6423, -71.6109 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Maracaibo?
Maracaibo has a recorded population of approximately 1,752,602 and observes the America/Caracas time zone (VES).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Maracaibo?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Maracaibo include es-VE, and the circulating currency is VES.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Maracaibo?
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