Guasipati weather in August

In August, Guasipati sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 125 mm of rain across 21.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Guasipati's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guasipati's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
8th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
125 mm
21.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:34 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Guasipati is city in Bolívar, Venezuela.

Density
254/km²
people per km²
Founded
1757

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Guasipati reaches about 32°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 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Guasipati

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

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

Guasipati weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 8th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°246.411.64.6
Feb32° / 22°143.811.84.4
Mar33° / 23°17411.93.8
Apr34° / 23°357.112.23.2
May32° / 23°9915.912.33.2
Jun31° / 23°12822.512.43.2
Jul31° / 23°12823.912.43.1
Aug32° / 23°12521.212.23.1
Sep33° / 23°8214.2123.0
Oct34° / 24°7013.211.82.8
Nov33° / 24°6213.811.73.2
Dec31° / 23°3911.311.64.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73961
83961
94060
104060
114060
124159
134258
144258
154258
164357
174456
184555
194654
204753
214852
224951
235149
245149
255347
265446
275545
285545
295644
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Guasipati gets around 125 mm of rain over 21.2 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 68% and peaks near 79% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
179
278
378
477
576
676
775
874
973
1073
1172
1272
1371
1471
1571
1670
1770
1869
1969
2068
2167
2265
2364
2463
2561
2660
2759
2857
2956
3055
3154

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 90% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1694
2793
3793
4892
5892
6892
7892
8892
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
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18991
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20991
211090
221090
231189
241288
251387
261486
271585
281585
291684
301783
311882

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
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67calm
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117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
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248calm
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268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:42 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:345:54
212.35:345:53
312.35:345:53
412.35:345:53
512.35:345:53
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.57 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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

Hazard calendar for Guasipati

In seasonPeak

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

Guasipati'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 August a good time to visit Guasipati?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guasipati.

What to pack for Guasipati in August

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

In August, Guasipati sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Guasipati 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 Guasipati peaks around March 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 21UV 15Dec 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Guasipati 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 Guasipati is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodApr 1922 µg/m³Nov 1712 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Guasipati?

Guasipati sits at 7.5°N, 61.9°W, 198 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Tumeremo, 48 km away.

El DoradoCiudad GuayanaBarrancasCiudad PiarLa ParaguaTucupita

Topography around Guasipati

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guasipati has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 187 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 736 m.

The land around Guasipati is covered by grassland (62%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (49%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
364 m
80 km
736 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Tumeremo 48 km · Upata 82 km · El Dorado 89 km · Ciudad Guayana 127 km · Barrancas 140 km · Ciudad Piar 157 km · La Paragua 174 km · Tucupita 177 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 Guasipati (7.477°, -61.8967°, elevation 198 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).