Ocumare del Tuy weather in August

In August, Ocumare del Tuy sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 274 mm of rain across 27.8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-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 4% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ocumare del Tuy's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ocumare del Tuy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
11th warmest
Overnight low
20°
6th coldest
Rainfall
274 mm
27.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:51 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover
78%
7th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Ocumare del Tuy is city in Venezuela.

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 29°C through the month.

A typical August day in Ocumare del Tuy reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Ocumare del Tuy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ocumare del Tuy weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°154.211.56.1
Feb30° / 19°123.611.75.6
Mar31° / 20°375.511.94.8
Apr31° / 20°11313.212.23.8
May30° / 21°20520.812.53.4
Jun29° / 21°24624.212.63.4
Jul29° / 20°25827.112.53.3
Aug29° / 20°27427.812.33.2
Sep30° / 20°23826.612.13.1
Oct30° / 20°22425.211.83.2
Nov30° / 20°1492011.53.8
Dec29° / 20°439.611.45.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12080
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ocumare del Tuy gets around 274 mm of rain over 27.8 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 90% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
191
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1090
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3088
3188

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
14951
24951
34852
44753
54753
64654
74555
84555
94456
104456
114357
124357
134357
144258
154258
164258
174258
184258
194258
204258
214357
224357
234357
244357
254357
264456
274456
284456
294456
304456
314456

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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265calm
275calm
285calm
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305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:506:17
212.45:506:16
312.45:506:16
412.45:506:16
512.45:506:16
612.45:506:15
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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 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 5.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Ocumare del Tuy

In seasonPeak

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

Ocumare del Tuy'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 Ocumare del Tuy?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ocumare del Tuy.

What to pack for Ocumare del Tuy in August

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

In August, Ocumare del Tuy sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Ocumare del Tuy in August

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 57 km away) 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
Jan25Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Ocumare del Tuy 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 Ocumare del Tuy peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 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 18UV 14Dec 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Ocumare del Tuy 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 Ocumare del Tuy is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 2231 µg/m³Jan 913 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ocumare del Tuy?

Ocumare del Tuy sits at 10.1°N, 66.8°W, 201 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Lander, 11 km away.

Topography around Ocumare del Tuy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ocumare del Tuy has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 319 m around an average of 206 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,308 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,727 m.

The land around Ocumare del Tuy is covered by trees (60%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
319 m
16 km
1,308 m
80 km
2,727 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Lander 11 km · Cúa 13 km · Charallave 16 km · Santa Teresa del Tuy 18 km · El Hatillo 34 km · Carrizal 35 km · San Antonio de Los Altos 36 km · Baruta 37 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 Ocumare del Tuy (10.1182°, -66.7751°, elevation 201 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).