Paraguaná weather by month & the best time to visit
🇻🇪 Venezuela · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Paraguaná is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with February and April close behind. Paraguaná averages about 3,065 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 11 mm of rain in March.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,065
- Sunniest month
- March
- Peak score
- 95/100
- Rain / year
- 554 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 247k
- Elevation
- 24 m
When is the best time to visit Paraguaná?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Paraguaná is March, then February and April. The dullest month is October (75/100, 119 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Paraguaná?
Paraguaná is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,065 hours of sunshine a year. March (95/100) is noticeably better than October (75). It ranks #2 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 October, carries about 52% of the annual 554 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 92 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 27 mm | 10 | 25° / 77°F |
| February | 94 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 16 mm | 11 | 26° / 79°F |
| March | 95 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 11 mm | 12 | 26° / 79°F |
| April | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 18 mm | 12 | 27° / 81°F |
| May | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 33 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 92 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 30 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| July | 91 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 33 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| August | 90 | 30° / 86°F | 27° / 81°F | 42 mm | 12 | 27° / 81°F |
| September | 85 | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 68 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| October | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 27° / 81°F | 119 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 79 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 99 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 87 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 58 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Paraguaná by month
The sea off Paraguaná is warmest in October at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 25°C / 77°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
- Oranjestad Aruba · 81 km · best in Mar · 3,176 h sun/yr
- Willemstad Curaçao · 137 km · best in Mar · 3,038 h sun/yr
- Kralendijk Caribbean Netherlands · 209 km · best in Mar · 3,038 h sun/yr
- Riohacha Colombia · 303 km · best in Jan · 2,757 h sun/yr
- Maiquetía Venezuela · 369 km · best in Mar · 2,699 h sun/yr
- Valledupar Colombia · 370 km · best in Jan · 2,523 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Coro Venezuela · 65 km · 2,867 h sun/yr · best in Mar
- Barquisimeto Venezuela · 212 km · 2,492 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Maracaibo Venezuela · 219 km · 2,738 h sun/yr · best in Dec
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