Dabajuro weather in January

In January, Dabajuro sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dabajuro's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dabajuro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
8th warmest
Overnight low
24°
1st coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
1.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:39 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
38%
1st clearest
Wind
16 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Dabajuro is city in Venezuela.

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical January day in Dabajuro reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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How January really feels in Dabajuro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dabajuro weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 24°61.411.43.3
Feb35° / 24°41.411.62.9
Mar36° / 25°18411.92.5
Apr36° / 25°6611.412.22.0
May35° / 26°14019.412.51.7
Jun36° / 26°8014.812.61.5
Jul37° / 26°6714.612.61.2
Aug36° / 26°10819.312.41.5
Sep34° / 25°17123.212.11.9
Oct33° / 24°18525.211.82.3
Nov33° / 24°1191811.52.9
Dec34° / 24°295.911.43.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dabajuro gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
101167211
201168201
301268191
401270180
501370170
601469170
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Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:355:57
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Dabajuro

In seasonPeak

None of Dabajuro's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Dabajuro sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Dabajuro's rainy season runs August–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Dabajuro?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dabajuro. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dabajuro in January

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

In January, Dabajuro sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Dabajuro in January

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in October 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
Jan25Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Dabajuro in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January 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 Dabajuro peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 17UV 14Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Dabajuro in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Dabajuro is worst in June — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1330 µg/m³Dec 2210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dabajuro?

Dabajuro sits at 11.0°N, 70.7°W, 93 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Mene de Mauroa, 55 km away.

Punta CardónPunto FijoJudibanaLos Puertos de AltagraciaSanta Cruz de los TaquesSanta RitaCabimas

Topography around Dabajuro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dabajuro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 80 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,074 m.

The land around Dabajuro is covered by shrubs (43%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, shrubs (51%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (30%), water (29%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
384 m
80 km
2,074 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Mene de Mauroa 55 km · Punta Cardón 87 km · Punto Fijo 91 km · Judibana 98 km · Los Puertos de Altagracia 98 km · Santa Cruz de los Taques 100 km · Santa Rita 106 km · Cabimas 109 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 Dabajuro (11.0227°, -70.6777°, elevation 93 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).