How many sunny days does Maracaibo have per year?

Maracaibo averages approximately 253 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Maracaibo?

Maracaibo has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 21.9 µg/m³, classified as "Moderate" by WHO standards. Above WHO targets. Some respiratory effects possible with prolonged exposure.

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Maracaibo · Venezuela

Name: Maracaibo, Venezuela
Address: Maracaibo, VE

Venezuela's second-largest city.

Large city

2.1M

295 km²

40m

18:57 UTC-4

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Maracaibo, Venezuela is a 2.1M-resident city with 253 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 21.9 µg/m³. Venezuela's second-largest city.

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Climate

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Climate Lab · Maracaibo

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	34	35	35	35	35	34	35	33	33	32	32	33	34
Daily mean°C	30	30	31	30	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	30	30
Daily low°C	25	26	26	27	28	27	28	27	27	27	26	26	26
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	39	40	39	40	40	39	40	39	39	39	38	38	39
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	32	33	33	33	35	34	35	34	34	33	32	33	33
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	22	22	22	25	28	27	27	28	28	28	26	24	26
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	57	56	56	62	68	67	65	70	77	77	79	62	66
Dewpoint°C	20.4	19.9	20.4	22.1	24.4	24.4	23.4	24.4	25.3	25.1	24.7	21.9	23.0
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	3	2	9	43	101	107	76	107	136	193	228	5	1010
Rain days≥1mm	1	1	3	8	14	17	13	16	21	24	25	1	144
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.5	3.9	4.0	2.7	2.0	2.0	2.3	2.0	1.7	1.8	1.8	3.2	2.6
Wind gustsm/s	6.8	7.5	7.2	5.7	5.3	4.4	5.3	4.9	3.6	3.5	4.0	5.7	5.3
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.1	10.4	10.0	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.1	9.0	9.0	10.0	9.8
Clear skyindex	76%	72%	56%	34%	31%	32%	38%	31%	32%	35%	37%	62%	45%
UV indexmax avg	9.3	10.8	10.9	10.2	9.5	9.5	9.5	10.0	9.9	8.7	7.8	8.1	9.5

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Maracaibo

Outdoor living in Maracaibo is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while lunch outside is tough year-round.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

12/12

Dinner Outside

87Jan: 87% viability

77Feb: 77% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

81May: 81% viability

78Jun: 78% viability

88Jul: 88% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

83Sep: 83% viability

80Oct: 80% viability

76Nov: 76% viability

97Dec: 97% viability

12/12

Dinner Outside

87Jan: 87% viability

77Feb: 77% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

81May: 81% viability

78Jun: 78% viability

88Jul: 88% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

83Sep: 83% viability

80Oct: 80% viability

76Nov: 76% viability

97Dec: 97% viability

83%

0/12

Lunch Outside

21Jan: 21% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

14Mar: 14% viability

6Apr: 6% viability

4May: 4% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

5Jul: 5% viability

5Aug: 5% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

7Oct: 7% viability

14Nov: 14% viability

21Dec: 21% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

21Jan: 21% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

14Mar: 14% viability

6Apr: 6% viability

4May: 4% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

5Jul: 5% viability

5Aug: 5% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

7Oct: 7% viability

14Nov: 14% viability

21Dec: 21% viability

11%

Heat

0/12

Walking

13Jan: 13% viability

13Feb: 13% viability

10Mar: 10% viability

5Apr: 5% viability

5May: 5% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

4Aug: 4% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

8Oct: 8% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

12Dec: 12% viability

0/12

Walking

13Jan: 13% viability

13Feb: 13% viability

10Mar: 10% viability

5Apr: 5% viability

5May: 5% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

4Aug: 4% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

8Oct: 8% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

12Dec: 12% viability

Heat

0/12

Running

0Jan: 0% viability

1Feb: 1% viability

0Mar: 0% viability

0Apr: 0% viability

0May: 0% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

0/12

Running

0Jan: 0% viability

1Feb: 1% viability

0Mar: 0% viability

0Apr: 0% viability

0May: 0% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

Heat

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

Feels-like °C

Dinner outside

Climate Lab · Maracaibo

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	34	35	35	35	35	34	35	33	33	32	32	33	34
Daily mean°C	30	30	31	30	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	30	30
Daily low°C	25	26	26	27	28	27	28	27	27	27	26	26	26
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	39	40	39	40	40	39	40	39	39	39	38	38	39
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	32	33	33	33	35	34	35	34	34	33	32	33	33
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	22	22	22	25	28	27	27	28	28	28	26	24	26
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	57	56	56	62	68	67	65	70	77	77	79	62	66
Dewpoint°C	20.4	19.9	20.4	22.1	24.4	24.4	23.4	24.4	25.3	25.1	24.7	21.9	23.0
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	3	2	9	43	101	107	76	107	136	193	228	5	1010
Rain days≥1mm	1	1	3	8	14	17	13	16	21	24	25	1	144
Wind
Wind avgm/s	3.5	3.9	4.0	2.7	2.0	2.0	2.3	2.0	1.7	1.8	1.8	3.2	2.6
Wind gustsm/s	6.8	7.5	7.2	5.7	5.3	4.4	5.3	4.9	3.6	3.5	4.0	5.7	5.3
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.1	10.4	10.0	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.1	9.0	9.0	10.0	9.8
Clear skyindex	76%	72%	56%	34%	31%	32%	38%	31%	32%	35%	37%	62%	45%
UV indexmax avg	9.3	10.8	10.9	10.2	9.5	9.5	9.5	10.0	9.9	8.7	7.8	8.1	9.5

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Maracaibo

Outdoor living in Maracaibo is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while lunch outside is tough year-round.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

12/12

Dinner Outside

87Jan: 87% viability

77Feb: 77% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

81May: 81% viability

78Jun: 78% viability

88Jul: 88% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

83Sep: 83% viability

80Oct: 80% viability

76Nov: 76% viability

97Dec: 97% viability

12/12

Dinner Outside

87Jan: 87% viability

77Feb: 77% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

83Apr: 83% viability

81May: 81% viability

78Jun: 78% viability

88Jul: 88% viability

85Aug: 85% viability

83Sep: 83% viability

80Oct: 80% viability

76Nov: 76% viability

97Dec: 97% viability

83%

0/12

Lunch Outside

21Jan: 21% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

14Mar: 14% viability

6Apr: 6% viability

4May: 4% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

5Jul: 5% viability

5Aug: 5% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

7Oct: 7% viability

14Nov: 14% viability

21Dec: 21% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

21Jan: 21% viability

17Feb: 17% viability

14Mar: 14% viability

6Apr: 6% viability

4May: 4% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

5Jul: 5% viability

5Aug: 5% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

7Oct: 7% viability

14Nov: 14% viability

21Dec: 21% viability

11%

Heat

0/12

Walking

13Jan: 13% viability

13Feb: 13% viability

10Mar: 10% viability

5Apr: 5% viability

5May: 5% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

4Aug: 4% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

8Oct: 8% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

12Dec: 12% viability

0/12

Walking

13Jan: 13% viability

13Feb: 13% viability

10Mar: 10% viability

5Apr: 5% viability

5May: 5% viability

7Jun: 7% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

4Aug: 4% viability

5Sep: 5% viability

8Oct: 8% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

12Dec: 12% viability

Heat

0/12

Running

0Jan: 0% viability

1Feb: 1% viability

0Mar: 0% viability

0Apr: 0% viability

0May: 0% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

0/12

Running

0Jan: 0% viability

1Feb: 1% viability

0Mar: 0% viability

0Apr: 0% viability

0May: 0% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

0Jul: 0% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

Heat

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

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