Coro climate — normals and trends
Coro (Venezuela) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 521 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 August (28.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Coro averages 0 frost days, 227 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 93 rainy days per year.
Coro has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.3 °C (on 14 September 2023) and the coldest 20.3 °C (on 9 January 1956).
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
CoroFalcón
- coords
- 11.41°, -69.68°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
30.4°C
Average daily low
24.7°C
Annual rainfall
521mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
26.2km/h
Seasonal range
2.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
227 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
93 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.4 °C
Average feels-like low
27.5 °C
Average peak gust
47.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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
36.3 °C
14 September 2023
Coldest day
20.3 °C
9 January 1956
Wettest day
100 mm
25 May 1948
Windiest day
37.7 km/h
20 March 1942
Strongest gust
70.9 km/h
10 January 2020
Hottest feels-like
42.4 °C
4 June 2023
Coldest feels-like
21.7 °C
24 February 1953
Sunniest day
12.7 h
7 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 20 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 30.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 4 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 30.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 30.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 46 mm | +12 mm |
| May | 31.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 39 mm | -20 mm |
| Jun | 32.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 11 mm | -13 mm |
| Jul | 32.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 4 mm | -8 mm |
| Aug | 32.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 62 mm | +28 mm |
| Sep | 32.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 64 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 145 mm | +21 mm |
| Nov | 30.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 13 mm | -79 mm |
| Dec | 29.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 21 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Coro?
Coro has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 521 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Coro?
The hottest day measured in Coro between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 2023, reaching 36.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Coro?
The coldest day measured in Coro between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1956, at 20.3 °C.
Does it snow in Coro?
Almost never: Coro sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Coro warmed?
Yes: Coro warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Coro?
The wettest day measured in Coro between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1948, with 100 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Coro?
The windiest day measured in Coro between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 1942, with winds reaching 37.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Coro?
The warmest month in Coro is August (28.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Coro?
Coro receives on average 521 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 93 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Coro?
Coro gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Coro?
Yes: Coro has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Coro?
In Coro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.4 °C on 4 June 2023, and the lowest was 21.7 °C on 24 February 1953.
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