El Dorado weather in February

In February, El Dorado sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 25 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is El Dorado's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Dorado's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 25 mm; 7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 5:58 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover: 68%; 5th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 4.9 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.4; out of 10

El Dorado is town in Bolívar, Venezuela.

Density: 221/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1894

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in El Dorado reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 1°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	22
5	31	22
6	31	22
7	31	22
8	31	22
9	31	22
10	31	22
11	31	22
12	31	22
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23

How February really feels in El Dorado

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

El Dorado weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 22°	45	10.7	11.7	4.5
Feb	31° / 23°	25	7	11.8	4.4
Mar	33° / 23°	28	6.4	12	3.8
Apr	33° / 24°	65	9.4	12.1	3.3
May	32° / 23°	168	19.7	12.3	3.0
Jun	30° / 23°	223	24.9	12.4	3.0
Jul	30° / 22°	239	27.1	12.4	2.9
Aug	31° / 23°	220	24.8	12.2	3.0
Sep	32° / 23°	139	17.8	12	3.2
Oct	33° / 23°	120	16.7	11.9	3.1
Nov	32° / 23°	109	18.3	11.7	3.2
Dec	31° / 23°	77	15.3	11.6	4.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	35	35	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33
Cloudier (%)	65	65	66	65	65	65	65	65	65	65	66	66	66	67	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	67

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	32	68
16	32	68
17	32	68
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	33	67

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

El Dorado gets around 25 mm of rain over 7 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	29	28	28	27	27	26	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	28
3	28
4	27
5	27
6	26
7	25
8	25
9	24
10	24
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	24
22	24
23	24
24	24
25	24
26	24
27	24
28	24

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 85% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Humid (%)	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17
Muggy (%)	71	71	72	72	71	72	73	72	73	72	73	74	74	73	73	73	74	75	75	75	74	74	74	74	73	73	72	72
Oppressive (%)	17	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	12	71	17
2	12	71	17
3	12	72	16
4	12	72	16
5	13	71	16
6	13	72	15
7	13	73	14
8	14	72	14
9	14	73	13
10	15	72	13
11	15	73	12
12	15	74	11
13	15	74	11
14	16	73	11
15	16	73	11
16	16	73	11
17	16	74	10
18	15	75	10
19	15	75	10
20	15	75	10
21	15	74	11
22	15	74	11
23	15	74	11
24	15	74	11
25	16	73	11
26	16	73	11
27	17	72	11
28	17	72	11

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 5:46 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:54
Sunset (PM)	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	5:59	5:41
2	11.7	5:59	5:42
3	11.7	5:59	5:42
4	11.7	5:59	5:42
5	11.7	5:59	5:43
6	11.7	5:59	5:43
7	11.7	5:59	5:43
8	11.7	5:59	5:43
9	11.7	5:59	5:43
10	11.8	5:58	5:44
11	11.8	5:58	5:44
12	11.8	5:58	5:44
13	11.8	5:58	5:44
14	11.8	5:58	5:44
15	11.8	5:58	5:45
16	11.8	5:58	5:45
17	11.8	5:57	5:45
18	11.8	5:57	5:45
19	11.8	5:57	5:45
20	11.8	5:57	5:45
21	11.8	5:56	5:45
22	11.8	5:56	5:45
23	11.8	5:56	5:45
24	11.8	5:56	5:45
25	11.8	5:55	5:46
26	11.8	5:55	5:46
27	11.8	5:55	5:46
28	11.9	5:54	5:46

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in September across the year — February's 4.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.7	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.8	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.8	Bright
10	4.8	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	4.9	Bright
13	4.9	Bright
14	4.9	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for El Dorado

In seasonPeak

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

El Dorado's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit El Dorado?

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

4.4

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

6.7

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit El Dorado for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for El Dorado in February

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

In February, El Dorado sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in El Dorado in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Dorado peaks around March 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 11 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	13	15	15	14	12	12	12	13	12	11	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	14	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in El Dorado in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in El Dorado is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 12 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	16	19	20	19	17	15	13	13	13	12	12
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	19	Moderate
Apr	20	Moderate
May	19	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	15	Moderate
Aug	13	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	12	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is El Dorado?

El Dorado sits at 6.7°N, 61.6°W, 95 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Tumeremo, 66 km away.

Topography around El Dorado

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Dorado has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,430 m.

The land around El Dorado is covered by trees (70%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (91%) within 80 km.

3 km

89 m

trees 70%

16 km

174 m

trees 93%

80 km

1,430 m

trees 91%

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← January El Dorado year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Tumeremo 66 km · Guasipati 89 km · Upata 168 km · La Paragua 188 km · Ciudad Piar 203 km · Ciudad Guayana 213 km · Barrancas 229 km · Santa Elena de Uairén 242 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

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 El Dorado (6.7158°, -61.6374°, elevation 95 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. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	22
5	31	22
6	31	22
7	31	22
8	31	22
9	31	22
10	31	22
11	31	22
12	31	22
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	32	68
16	32	68
17	32	68
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	28
3	28
4	27
5	27
6	26
7	25
8	25
9	24
10	24
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	24
22	24
23	24
24	24
25	24
26	24
27	24
28	24

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	12	71	17
2	12	71	17
3	12	72	16
4	12	72	16
5	13	71	16
6	13	72	15
7	13	73	14
8	14	72	14
9	14	73	13
10	15	72	13
11	15	73	12
12	15	74	11
13	15	74	11
14	16	73	11
15	16	73	11
16	16	73	11
17	16	74	10
18	15	75	10
19	15	75	10
20	15	75	10
21	15	74	11
22	15	74	11
23	15	74	11
24	15	74	11
25	16	73	11
26	16	73	11
27	17	72	11
28	17	72	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	22
5	31	22
6	31	22
7	31	22
8	31	22
9	31	22
10	31	22
11	31	22
12	31	22
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	32	68
16	32	68
17	32	68
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	28
3	28
4	27
5	27
6	26
7	25
8	25
9	24
10	24
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	24
22	24
23	24
24	24
25	24
26	24
27	24
28	24

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	12	71	17
2	12	71	17
3	12	72	16
4	12	72	16
5	13	71	16
6	13	72	15
7	13	73	14
8	14	72	14
9	14	73	13
10	15	72	13
11	15	73	12
12	15	74	11
13	15	74	11
14	16	73	11
15	16	73	11
16	16	73	11
17	16	74	10
18	15	75	10
19	15	75	10
20	15	75	10
21	15	74	11
22	15	74	11
23	15	74	11
24	15	74	11
25	16	73	11
26	16	73	11
27	17	72	11
28	17	72	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	22
5	31	22
6	31	22
7	31	22
8	31	22
9	31	22
10	31	22
11	31	22
12	31	22
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	32	23
18	32	23
19	32	23
20	32	23
21	32	23
22	32	23
23	32	23
24	32	23
25	32	23
26	32	23
27	32	23
28	32	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	35	65
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	35	65
8	35	65
9	35	65
10	35	65
11	34	66
12	34	66
13	34	66
14	33	67
15	32	68
16	32	68
17	32	68
18	32	68
19	32	68
20	32	68
21	32	68
22	32	68
23	32	68
24	32	68
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	32	68
28	33	67

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	28
3	28
4	27
5	27
6	26
7	25
8	25
9	24
10	24
11	23
12	23
13	23
14	23
15	23
16	23
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	24
22	24
23	24
24	24
25	24
26	24
27	24
28	24

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	12	71	17
2	12	71	17
3	12	72	16
4	12	72	16
5	13	71	16
6	13	72	15
7	13	73	14
8	14	72	14
9	14	73	13
10	15	72	13
11	15	73	12
12	15	74	11
13	15	74	11
14	16	73	11
15	16	73	11
16	16	73	11
17	16	74	10
18	15	75	10
19	15	75	10
20	15	75	10
21	15	74	11
22	15	74	11
23	15	74	11
24	15	74	11
25	16	73	11
26	16	73	11
27	17	72	11
28	17	72	11