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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is March, averaging a high of 33°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 24°C.

Maracaibo is a city and municipality in northwestern Venezuela, located on the western shore of the strait that connects Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela. It is the capital of Zulia and is the second-largest city proper in Venezuela, after the national capital, Caracas. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 31°C Low · 23rd pct
Low 25°C Low · 12th pct
Feels-like 38°C Normal · 47th pct
Humidity 21.6 g/m³ Normal · 43rd pct
Wind 17 km/h Normal · 43rd pct
Gust 37 km/h Above Normal · 66th pct
Precip 12 mm Severe · 95th pct

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Maracaibo average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is October (8 mm on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 32°C 24°C 0 mm
February 33°C 25°C 0 mm
March 33°C 25°C 0 mm
April 32°C 26°C 3 mm
May 32°C 26°C 5 mm
June 32°C 26°C 5 mm
July 32°C 26°C 3 mm
August 32°C 26°C 5 mm
September 31°C 26°C 5 mm
October 30°C 25°C 8 mm
November 30°C 25°C 5 mm
December 31°C 24°C 0 mm

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 38°C on 2020-05-09
  • Coldest day on record: 20°C on 1985-12-17

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Percentiles compare each day to Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →