Valera weather by month & the best time to visit
🇻🇪 Venezuela · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Valera is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with January and November close behind. Valera averages about 2,112 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 42 mm of rain in December.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,112
- Sunniest month
- December
- Peak score
- 83/100
- Rain / year
- 1,076 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 245k
- Elevation
- 571 m

When is the best time to visit Valera?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Valera is December, then January and November. The dullest month is March (58/100, 46 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Valera?
Valera gets a moderate 2,112 hours of sunshine a year. December (83/100) is noticeably better than March (58). It ranks #16 of 19 destinations in Venezuela for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,611 hours. The year's 1,076 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78 | 33° / 91°F | 20° / 68°F | 22 mm | 10 |
| February | 70 | 34° / 93°F | 20° / 68°F | 18 mm | 11 |
| March | 58 | 35° / 95°F | 21° / 70°F | 46 mm | 10 |
| April | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 104 mm | 9 |
| May | 68 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 126 mm | 10 |
| June | 69 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 121 mm | 10 |
| July | 70 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 117 mm | 10 |
| August | 61 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 127 mm | 10 |
| September | 67 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 131 mm | 11 |
| October | 67 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 133 mm | 10 |
| November | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 89 mm | 9 |
| December | 83 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 42 mm | 9 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cúcuta Colombia · 264 km · best in Nov · 1,616 h sun/yr
- Valledupar Colombia · 316 km · best in Jan · 2,523 h sun/yr
- Riohacha Colombia · 353 km · best in Jan · 2,757 h sun/yr
- Oranjestad Aruba · 357 km · best in Mar · 3,176 h sun/yr
- Willemstad Curaçao · 363 km · best in Mar · 3,038 h sun/yr
- Bucaramanga Colombia · 378 km · best in Jan · 2,312 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Barinas Venezuela · 90 km · 2,071 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- El Vigía Venezuela · 144 km · 1,894 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Barquisimeto Venezuela · 155 km · 2,492 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Maracaibo Venezuela · 185 km · 2,738 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Coro Venezuela · 251 km · 2,867 h sun/yr · best in Mar
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