Güiria climate — normals and trends
Güiria (Venezuela) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,319 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 September (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Güiria averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 232 rainy days per year.
Güiria has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.6 °C (on 22 September 2024) and the coldest 22.0 °C (on 15 February 1989).
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
GüiriaSucre
- coords
- 10.58°, -62.30°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
26.8°C
Average daily low
25.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,319mm
Sunshine / day
11.1h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
26.8km/h
Seasonal range
1.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
232 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.7 °C
Average feels-like low
27.3 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
30.6 °C
22 September 2024
Coldest day
22.0 °C
15 February 1989
Wettest day
83 mm
8 May 2021
Windiest day
43.4 km/h
22 February 1953
Strongest gust
65.2 km/h
8 September 2004
Hottest feels-like
37.9 °C
1 October 2023
Coldest feels-like
21.4 °C
17 January 1950
Sunniest day
12.3 h
11 July 1950
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 | 27.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 97 mm | +37 mm |
| Feb | 27.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 26 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 27.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 24 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 27.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 67 mm | +21 mm |
| May | 27.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 172 mm | +73 mm |
| Jun | 27.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 277 mm | +94 mm |
| Jul | 27.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 182 mm | +0 mm |
| Aug | 28.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 185 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 97 mm | -21 mm |
| Oct | 28.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 140 mm | +11 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 202 mm | +46 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 185 mm | +76 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Güiria?
Güiria has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,319 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Güiria?
The hottest day measured in Güiria between 1940 and 2025 was 22 September 2024, reaching 30.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Güiria?
The coldest day measured in Güiria between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1989, at 22.0 °C.
Does it snow in Güiria?
Almost never: Güiria sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Güiria warmed?
Yes: Güiria warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Güiria?
The wettest day measured in Güiria between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 2021, with 83 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Güiria?
The windiest day measured in Güiria between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1953, with winds reaching 43.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Güiria?
The warmest month in Güiria is September (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Güiria?
Güiria receives on average 1,319 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 232 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Güiria?
Güiria gets on average 11.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,052 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Güiria?
Yes: Güiria has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Güiria?
In Güiria, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.9 °C on 1 October 2023, and the lowest was 21.4 °C on 17 January 1950.
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