Escuque climate — normals and trends
Escuque (Venezuela) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 3,720 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 May (20.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Escuque averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 354 rainy days per year.
Escuque has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 29.5 °C (on 1 July 2006) and the coldest 10.8 °C (on 22 February 1944).
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
EscuqueEstado Trujillo
- coords
- 9.30°, -70.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.8°C
Average daily high
23.7°C
Average daily low
16.5°C
Annual rainfall
3,720mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
6.8km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
354 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.2 °C
Average feels-like low
17.2 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · 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
29.5 °C
1 July 2006
Coldest day
10.8 °C
22 February 1944
Wettest day
265 mm
30 March 1943
Windiest day
12.8 km/h
17 February 1946
Strongest gust
45.7 km/h
2 May 1941
Hottest feels-like
34.9 °C
25 February 2016
Coldest feels-like
8.7 °C
5 February 1985
Sunniest day
12.5 h
4 June 2012
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 146 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 23.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 186 mm | +5 mm |
| Mar | 23.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 283 mm | +7 mm |
| Apr | 24.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 568 mm | +117 mm |
| May | 24.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 443 mm | -26 mm |
| Jun | 24.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 232 mm | -48 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 157 mm | -81 mm |
| Aug | 24.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 301 mm | -25 mm |
| Sep | 24.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 290 mm | -90 mm |
| Oct | 23.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 487 mm | +35 mm |
| Nov | 23.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 217 mm | -103 mm |
| Dec | 23.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 152 mm | -44 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Escuque?
Escuque has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.8 °C and it receives 3,720 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Escuque?
The hottest day measured in Escuque between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2006, reaching 29.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Escuque?
The coldest day measured in Escuque between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1944, at 10.8 °C.
Does it snow in Escuque?
Almost never: Escuque sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Escuque warmed?
Yes: Escuque warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Escuque?
The wettest day measured in Escuque between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 1943, with 265 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Escuque?
The windiest day measured in Escuque between 1940 and 2025 was 17 February 1946, with winds reaching 12.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Escuque?
The warmest month in Escuque is May (20.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Escuque?
Escuque receives on average 3,720 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 354 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Escuque?
Escuque gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Escuque?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Escuque.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Escuque?
In Escuque, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.9 °C on 25 February 2016, and the lowest was 8.7 °C on 5 February 1985.
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