El Vigía weather by month & the best time to visit

🇻🇪 Venezuela · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit El Vigía is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 59/100), with January and November close behind. El Vigía averages about 1,894 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 34°C / 93°F and roughly 87 mm of rain in December.

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Sun hours / year

1,894

Sunniest month

December

Peak score

59/100

Rain / year

1,118 mm

Midday UV at peak

9 (very high)

Population

162k

Elevation

71 m

When is the best time to visit El Vigía?

For sunshine, the best time to visit El Vigía is December, then January and November. The dullest month is September (36/100, 101 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is El Vigía?

El Vigía gets a moderate 1,894 hours of sunshine a year. December (59/100) is noticeably better than September (36). It ranks #18 of 19 destinations in Venezuela for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,611 hours. The year's 1,118 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Cúcuta Colombia · 120 km · best in Nov · 1,616 h sun/yr
• Bucaramanga Colombia · 236 km · best in Jan · 2,312 h sun/yr
• Valledupar Colombia · 265 km · best in Jan · 2,523 h sun/yr
• Riohacha Colombia · 351 km · best in Jan · 2,757 h sun/yr
• Yopal Colombia · 376 km · best in Jan · 1,825 h sun/yr
• Santa Marta Colombia · 394 km · best in Jan · 2,935 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• San Antonio del Tachira Venezuela · 121 km · 1,616 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Valera Venezuela · 144 km · 2,112 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Barinas Venezuela · 160 km · 2,071 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Saravena Colombia · 187 km · 2,064 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Arauca Colombia · 201 km · 2,273 h sun/yr · best in Dec