Yaritagua climate — normals and trends
Yaritagua (Venezuela) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.9 °C and it receives 1,092 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Yaritagua averages 0 frost days, 113 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 215 rainy days per year.
Yaritagua has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.5 °C (on 25 March 2024) and the coldest 15.1 °C (on 15 December 1964).
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
YaritaguaYaracuy
- coords
- 10.08°, -69.12°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.9°C
Average daily high
28.8°C
Average daily low
20.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,092mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
11.4km/h
Seasonal range
2.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
113 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
215 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.2 °C
Average feels-like low
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
239 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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
38.5 °C
25 March 2024
Coldest day
15.1 °C
15 December 1964
Wettest day
76 mm
2 November 2016
Windiest day
25.6 km/h
6 August 2019
Strongest gust
66.2 km/h
6 August 2019
Hottest feels-like
41.5 °C
25 February 2010
Coldest feels-like
15.3 °C
15 December 1964
Sunniest day
12.6 h
4 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 | 32.6 °C | +2.9 °C | 9 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 32.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 2 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 34.1 °C | +2.6 °C | 10 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 30.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 111 mm | +22 mm |
| May | 28.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 152 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 28.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 171 mm | +9 mm |
| Jul | 27.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 147 mm | -16 mm |
| Aug | 28.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 151 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 77 mm | -26 mm |
| Oct | 28.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 84 mm | -30 mm |
| Nov | 30.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 46 mm | -45 mm |
| Dec | 30.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 19 mm | -18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yaritagua?
Yaritagua has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.9 °C and it receives 1,092 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yaritagua?
The hottest day measured in Yaritagua between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 2024, reaching 38.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yaritagua?
The coldest day measured in Yaritagua between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 1964, at 15.1 °C.
Does it snow in Yaritagua?
Almost never: Yaritagua sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Yaritagua warmed?
Yes: Yaritagua warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yaritagua?
The wettest day measured in Yaritagua between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 2016, with 76 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yaritagua?
The windiest day measured in Yaritagua between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2019, with winds reaching 25.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yaritagua?
The warmest month in Yaritagua is March (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Yaritagua?
Yaritagua receives on average 1,092 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 215 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yaritagua?
Yaritagua gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Yaritagua?
Yes: Yaritagua has on average 239 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yaritagua?
In Yaritagua, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.5 °C on 25 February 2010, and the lowest was 15.3 °C on 15 December 1964.
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