Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo weather in December

In December, Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 344 mm of rain across 27.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of December to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
344 mm
27.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:28 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
76%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

20°23°25°28°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12824
22824
32824
42824
52824
62824
72824
82824
92824
102824
112824
122824
132824
142824
152824
162824
172824
182824
192824
202824
212824
222824
232824
242824
252824
262824
272824
282824
292824
302824
312824

How December really feels in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December 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

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

Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 24°25125.511.54.1
Feb28° / 24°30623.711.73.8
Mar29° / 25°3982811.93.3
Apr29° / 25°38929.212.22.9
May29° / 25°30529.312.42.9
Jun29° / 25°21427.312.53.1
Jul29° / 25°19227.812.53.1
Aug29° / 25°13825.812.33.2
Sep29° / 25°14424.512.13.2
Oct29° / 25°25827.711.83.1
Nov28° / 25°39028.211.63.2
Dec28° / 24°34427.411.53.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31486
41486
51486
61585
71585
81684
91684
101684
111882
121882
131981
142080
152179
162278
172278
182377
192377
202476
212476
222476
232575
242575
252575
262674
272773
282773
292872
302872
312971

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo gets around 344 mm of rain over 27.4 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
191
291
390
490
590
689
789
889
988
1088
1188
1288
1387
1487
1587
1687
1787
1887
1987
2087
2187
2287
2387
2487
2587
2687
2786
2886
2985
3085
3185

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10982
20982
30982
40982
50982
61972
71972
81972
91972
101972
112962
122962
132962
142962
152962
162962
172962
182971
192971
202971
212971
222971
232971
242971
252971
263961
273961
283961
293961
303961
313952

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, 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
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:215:52
211.56:215:52
311.56:225:52
411.56:225:52
511.56:235:53
611.56:235:53
711.56:245:53
811.56:245:54
911.56:255:54
1011.56:255:55
1111.56:265:55
1211.56:265:55
1311.56:275:56
1411.56:275:56
1511.56:285:57
1611.56:285:57
1711.56:295:57
1811.56:295:58
1911.56:305:58
2011.56:305:59
2111.56:315:59
2211.56:316:00
2311.56:326:00
2411.56:326:01
2511.56:326:01
2611.56:336:02
2711.56:336:02
2811.56:346:03
2911.56:346:03
3011.56:356:04
3111.56:356:04

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 5.02 kWh/m² in August across the year — December's 4.04 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo.

What to pack for Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo in December

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

In December, Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo peaks around March 13 at about 13 (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 13UV 13Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo is worst in March — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1930 µg/m³Nov 1415 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo?

Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo sits at 9.0°N, 71.6°W, 8 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is La Azulita, 33 km away.

Topography around Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,831 m.

The land around Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo is covered by grassland (60%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), trees (29%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
40 m
80 km
4,831 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
December weather nearby: La Azulita 33 km · San Carlos del Zulia 35 km · Tucaní 37 km · El Vigía 39 km · Lagunillas 56 km · Nueva Bolivia 60 km · Ejido 61 km · Caja Seca 63 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 Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo (8.9625°, -71.6075°, elevation 8 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).