Catia La Mar weather in October

In October, Catia La Mar sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 214 mm of rain across 27 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Catia La Mar's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Catia La Mar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
8th warmest
Overnight low
21°
9th coldest
Rainfall
214 mm
27 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:50 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover
77%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Catia La Mar is City in Venezuela.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Catia La Mar reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
22921
32921
42921
52921
62921
72921
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102921
112921
122921
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Catia La Mar weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°29911.46.1
Feb29° / 19°26711.65.8
Mar30° / 20°488.811.95.2
Apr30° / 21°1201612.24.1
May30° / 21°14519.612.53.7
Jun29° / 21°1071912.64.0
Jul29° / 21°13022.312.63.8
Aug29° / 21°18225.512.33.5
Sep29° / 21°19125.112.13.3
Oct29° / 21°2142711.83.3
Nov28° / 21°17924.111.53.8
Dec28° / 20°6114.911.45.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
31981
41882
51882
61882
71981
81981
92080
102179
112179
122278
132377
142377
152377
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172575
182575
192575
202575
212674
222674
232674
242575
252674
262575
272575
282377
292377
302377
312377

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Catia La Mar gets around 214 mm of rain over 27 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 87% and peaks near 88% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
185
285
385
485
585
685
785
886
986
1086
1186
1286
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1487
1587
1687
1787
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2088
2188
2288
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2488
2588
2688
2788
2888
2988
3088
3188

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
116732
216732
316732
406733
506733
606634
706535
806535
906436
1006436
1106337
1206337
1306337
1406337
1506238
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1706238
1806337
1906337
2006337
2106337
2206436
2306436
2406436
2516336
2616336
2716336
2816336
2916336
3016336
3116336

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
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184calm
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204calm
214calm
225calm
235calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:505:44
211.95:505:44
311.95:505:43
411.95:505:42
511.95:505:42
611.95:505:41
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2011.75:515:34
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2211.75:515:33
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.5Bright
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185.5Bright
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215.4Bright
225.4Bright
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255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
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315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Catia La Mar

In seasonPeak

In October, Catia La Mar sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Catia La Mar's rainy season runs April–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Catia La Mar?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Catia La Mar.

What to pack for Catia La Mar in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Catia La Mar sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Catia La Mar in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Catia La Mar in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Catia La Mar peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 21UV 14Dec 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Catia La Mar in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Catia La Mar is worst in June — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1133 µg/m³Jan 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Catia La Mar?

Catia La Mar sits at 10.6°N, 67.0°W, 9 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Maiquetía, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Catia La Mar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Catia La Mar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Catia La Mar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m around an average of 50 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,988 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,727 m.

The land around Catia La Mar is covered by water (50%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, water (55%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
375 m
16 km
1,988 m
80 km
2,727 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Maiquetía 8.0 km · La Guaira 11 km · Caraballeda 20 km · Caracas 21 km · Chacao 23 km · Los Dos Caminos 25 km · Baruta 26 km · San Antonio de Los Altos 26 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 0% of US
price level, 2011
GDP per capita
$3,495
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
12.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
39
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 520
Religion
Roman Catholic 48%Protestant 32%none 14%believer 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Catia La Mar (10.6054°, -67.0324°, elevation 9 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).