Trujillo climate — normals and trends
Trujillo (Venezuela) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.0 °C and it receives 3,216 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 (19.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Trujillo averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 336 rainy days per year.
Trujillo has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 28.3 °C (on 8 September 2005) and the coldest 9.9 °C (on 22 January 1955).
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
TrujilloEstado Trujillo
- coords
- 9.37°, -70.44°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.0°C
Average daily high
23.2°C
Average daily low
15.6°C
Annual rainfall
3,216mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
4.7km/h
Seasonal range
1.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
336 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
26.7 °C
Average feels-like low
16.4 °C
Average peak gust
33.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
28.3 °C
8 September 2005
Coldest day
9.9 °C
22 January 1955
Wettest day
269 mm
30 March 1943
Windiest day
8.9 km/h
5 May 2023
Strongest gust
52.9 km/h
27 June 2018
Hottest feels-like
33.9 °C
25 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
9.1 °C
22 January 1955
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 | 23.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 104 mm | -19 mm |
| Feb | 23.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 123 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 23.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 221 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 23.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 588 mm | +167 mm |
| May | 23.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 412 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 23.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 278 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 24.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 136 mm | -95 mm |
| Aug | 24.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 246 mm | -11 mm |
| Sep | 24.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 197 mm | -81 mm |
| Oct | 23.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 377 mm | +26 mm |
| Nov | 23.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 218 mm | -73 mm |
| Dec | 22.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 136 mm | -37 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Trujillo?
Trujillo has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.0 °C and it receives 3,216 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Trujillo?
The hottest day measured in Trujillo between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 2005, reaching 28.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Trujillo?
The coldest day measured in Trujillo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1955, at 9.9 °C.
Does it snow in Trujillo?
Almost never: Trujillo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Trujillo warmed?
Yes: Trujillo warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Trujillo?
The wettest day measured in Trujillo between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 1943, with 269 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Trujillo?
The windiest day measured in Trujillo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 May 2023, with winds reaching 8.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Trujillo?
The warmest month in Trujillo is May (19.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Trujillo?
Trujillo receives on average 3,216 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 336 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Trujillo?
Trujillo gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Trujillo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Trujillo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Trujillo?
In Trujillo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 33.9 °C on 25 April 2016, and the lowest was 9.1 °C on 22 January 1955.
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