Biruaca climate — normals and trends
Biruaca (Venezuela) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 1,648 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is March (30.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (26.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Biruaca averages 0 frost days, 305 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 192 rainy days per year.
Biruaca has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.3 °C (on 21 March 2024) and the coldest 19.7 °C (on 23 July 1975).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BiruacaApure
- coords
- 7.84°, -67.52°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.8°C
Average daily high
32.6°C
Average daily low
24.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,648mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
13.0km/h
Seasonal range
4.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
305 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
192 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.0 °C
Average feels-like low
27.5 °C
Average peak gust
32.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.3 °C
21 March 2024
Coldest day
19.7 °C
23 July 1975
Wettest day
174 mm
9 May 1969
Windiest day
25.5 km/h
19 February 1985
Strongest gust
60.8 km/h
7 March 1953
Hottest feels-like
45.3 °C
27 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
19.5 °C
23 January 1943
Sunniest day
12.5 h
16 June 1950
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 15 mm | +9 mm |
| Feb | 37.6 °C | +2.7 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 37.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 19 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 36.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 81 mm | -45 mm |
| May | 32.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 310 mm | +54 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 303 mm | +25 mm |
| Jul | 31.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 263 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 242 mm | +6 mm |
| Sep | 32.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 154 mm | -33 mm |
| Oct | 33.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 155 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 34.2 °C | +2.1 °C | 46 mm | -43 mm |
| Dec | 35.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 11 mm | -11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Biruaca?
Biruaca has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 1,648 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Biruaca?
The hottest day measured in Biruaca between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 2024, reaching 41.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Biruaca?
The coldest day measured in Biruaca between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1975, at 19.7 °C.
Does it snow in Biruaca?
Almost never: Biruaca sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Biruaca warmed?
Yes: Biruaca warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Biruaca?
The wettest day measured in Biruaca between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 1969, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Biruaca?
The windiest day measured in Biruaca between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 1985, with winds reaching 25.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Biruaca?
The warmest month in Biruaca is March (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (26.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Biruaca?
Biruaca receives on average 1,648 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 192 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Biruaca?
Biruaca gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Biruaca?
Yes: Biruaca has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Biruaca?
In Biruaca, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.3 °C on 27 April 2016, and the lowest was 19.5 °C on 23 January 1943.
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