Cumaná weather by month & the best time to visit
🇻🇪 Venezuela · coastal city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Cumaná is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with March and April close behind. Cumaná averages about 3,026 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 14 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,026
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 838 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 406k
- Elevation
- 5 m
When is the best time to visit Cumaná?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Cumaná is February, then March and April. The dullest month is September (74/100, 124 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Cumaná?
Cumaná is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,026 hours of sunshine a year. February (94/100) is noticeably better than September (74). It ranks #3 of 19 destinations in Venezuela for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,611 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 42% of the annual 838 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 34 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| February | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 14 mm | 11 | 26° / 79°F |
| March | 93 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 24 mm | 12 | 26° / 79°F |
| April | 93 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 24 mm | 12 | 27° / 81°F |
| May | 88 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 49 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 80 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 94 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 77 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 109 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 120 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 74 | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 124 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 80 | 31° / 88°F | 26° / 79°F | 90 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 81 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 89 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 67 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Cumaná by month
The sea off Cumaná is warmest in September at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 26°C / 79°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Isla Margarita Venezuela · 54 km · best in Feb · 2,632 h sun/yr
- Port of Spain Trinidad & Tobago · 306 km · best in Mar · 2,546 h sun/yr
- Saint George's Grenada · 309 km · best in Feb · 3,005 h sun/yr
- Maiquetía Venezuela · 313 km · best in Mar · 2,699 h sun/yr
- Kingstown St. Vincent & Grenadines · 443 km · best in Feb · 3,040 h sun/yr
- Kralendijk Caribbean Netherlands · 488 km · best in Mar · 3,038 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Isla de Coche Venezuela · 42 km · 2,632 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Carúpano Venezuela · 98 km · 2,632 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Maturín Venezuela · 132 km · 2,433 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- El Tigre Venezuela · 167 km · 2,611 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Ciudad Guayana Venezuela · 284 km · 2,423 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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