Elorza weather in August

In August, Elorza sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 286 mm of rain across 28.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Elorza's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Elorza's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 286 mm; 28.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:05 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover: 82%; 8th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 4.56 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.7; out of 10

Elorza is human settlement in Venezuela.

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

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Elorza reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	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	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

How August really feels in Elorza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Elorza weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	34° / 24°	12	2.4	11.6	3.8
Feb	35° / 25°	17	2.8	11.8	3.2
Mar	35° / 26°	55	7.5	12	2.7
Apr	33° / 25°	202	20	12.2	2.7
May	31° / 24°	334	26.8	12.3	2.7
Jun	30° / 23°	371	28.2	12.4	2.7
Jul	30° / 23°	342	29.1	12.4	2.8
Aug	30° / 23°	286	28.2	12.2	2.7
Sep	31° / 23°	226	26.5	12	2.6
Oct	32° / 24°	210	26.5	11.8	2.6
Nov	32° / 24°	143	20	11.7	3.1
Dec	32° / 24°	50	9	11.6	4.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

	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	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	17	17	17	18	18	18
Cloudier (%)	89	88	88	87	87	87	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	87	87	87	87	87	87	86	86	86	85	85	85	83	83	83	82	82	82

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	14	86
8	14	86
9	14	86
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	18	82
30	18	82
31	18	82

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Elorza gets around 286 mm of rain over 28.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 91% and peaks near 92% 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	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	90	89	89	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	92
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	91
22	91
23	91
24	91
25	90
26	90
27	90
28	90
29	89
30	89
31	89

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	85	85	84	84	83	83	82	81	81	80	79	79	79	78	78	77	76	76	75	74	73	73	72	71	71	70	69	69	68	68	67
Miserable (%)	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	19	19	20	21	21	21	22	22	23	24	24	25	26	27	27	28	29	29	30	31	31	32	32	33

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	82	18
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	79	21
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	77	23
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	75	25
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	72	28
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	70	30
27	69	31
28	69	31
29	68	32
30	68	32
31	67	33

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 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	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:12 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	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04
Sunset (PM)	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	6:05	6:23
2	12.3	6:05	6:23
3	12.3	6:05	6:23
4	12.3	6:05	6:23
5	12.3	6:05	6:23
6	12.3	6:05	6:22
7	12.3	6:05	6:22
8	12.3	6:05	6:22
9	12.3	6:05	6:21
10	12.3	6:05	6:21
11	12.3	6:05	6:21
12	12.3	6:05	6:21
13	12.3	6:05	6:20
14	12.2	6:05	6:20
15	12.2	6:05	6:19
16	12.2	6:05	6:19
17	12.2	6:05	6:19
18	12.2	6:05	6:18
19	12.2	6:05	6:18
20	12.2	6:05	6:17
21	12.2	6:05	6:17
22	12.2	6:05	6:17
23	12.2	6:05	6:16
24	12.2	6:05	6:16
25	12.2	6:04	6:15
26	12.2	6:04	6:15
27	12.2	6:04	6:14
28	12.2	6:04	6:14
29	12.2	6:04	6:13
30	12.1	6:04	6:13
31	12.1	6:04	6:12

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.84 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.56 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	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9
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	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.4	Bright
8	4.4	Bright
9	4.4	Bright
10	4.4	Bright
11	4.4	Bright
12	4.4	Bright
13	4.5	Bright
14	4.5	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.5	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.6	Bright
21	4.6	Bright
22	4.7	Bright
23	4.7	Bright
24	4.7	Bright
25	4.7	Bright
26	4.8	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.8	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.9	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Elorza

In seasonPeak

In August, Elorza sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Elorza's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Elorza?

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

2.7

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

3.8

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Elorza.

What to pack for Elorza in August

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

In August, Elorza sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Elorza in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Elorza peaks around September 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 10 (very high).

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)	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	10	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in Elorza in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Elorza is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 15 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)	21	31	50	37	23	22	20	18	17	17	17	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	21	Moderate
Feb	31	Moderate
Mar	50	Poor
Apr	37	Poor
May	23	Moderate
Jun	22	Moderate
Jul	20	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	17	Moderate
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Elorza?

Elorza sits at 7.1°N, 69.5°W, 94 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Guasdualito, 138 km away.

Topography around Elorza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Elorza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 90 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m.

The land around Elorza is covered by grassland (72%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (87%) within 80 km.

3 km

12 m

grassland 72%

16 km

27 m

grassland 77%

80 km

61 m

grassland 87%

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← July Elorza year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Guasdualito 138 km · Arauca 139 km · Achaguas 162 km · Obispos 184 km · Guanarito 185 km · Ciudad Bolivia 186 km · Alto Barinas 188 km · Barinas 191 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 Elorza (7.0609°, -69.4976°, elevation 94 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	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	14	86
8	14	86
9	14	86
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	18	82
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	92
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	91
22	91
23	91
24	91
25	90
26	90
27	90
28	90
29	89
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	82	18
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	79	21
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	77	23
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	75	25
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	72	28
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	70	30
27	69	31
28	69	31
29	68	32
30	68	32
31	67	33

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	14	86
8	14	86
9	14	86
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	18	82
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	92
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	91
22	91
23	91
24	91
25	90
26	90
27	90
28	90
29	89
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	82	18
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	79	21
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	77	23
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	75	25
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	72	28
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	70	30
27	69	31
28	69	31
29	68	32
30	68	32
31	67	33

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	23
2	30	23
3	30	23
4	30	23
5	30	23
6	30	23
7	30	23
8	30	23
9	30	23
10	30	23
11	30	23
12	30	23
13	30	23
14	30	23
15	30	23
16	30	23
17	30	23
18	30	23
19	30	23
20	30	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	13	87
7	14	86
8	14	86
9	14	86
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	14	86
13	14	86
14	13	87
15	13	87
16	13	87
17	13	87
18	13	87
19	13	87
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	18	82
30	18	82
31	18	82

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	92
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	91
14	91
15	92
16	92
17	92
18	92
19	92
20	92
21	91
22	91
23	91
24	91
25	90
26	90
27	90
28	90
29	89
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	85	15
2	85	15
3	84	16
4	84	16
5	83	17
6	83	17
7	82	18
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	79	21
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	77	23
17	76	24
18	76	24
19	75	25
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	73	27
23	72	28
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	70	30
27	69	31
28	69	31
29	68	32
30	68	32
31	67	33