Punta de Mata weather in February

In February, Punta de Mata sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 17 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-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 24% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Punta de Mata's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Punta de Mata's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 17 mm; 6.4 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:09 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover: 55%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.6; out of 10

Punta de Mata is city in Monagas, Venezuela.

Density: 642/km²; people per km²

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 Punta de Mata reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°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 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with 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	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

	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	22
14	31	22
15	31	22
16	31	22
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	32	22
22	32	22
23	32	22
24	32	22
25	32	22
26	32	22
27	32	22
28	32	22

How February really feels in Punta de Mata

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.

Punta de Mata weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 8th-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°	23	7.5	11.5	4.9
Feb	31° / 22°	17	6.4	11.7	4.6
Mar	32° / 23°	19	6.1	11.9	4.0
Apr	33° / 23°	32	8.1	12.2	3.4
May	33° / 24°	75	15.5	12.4	3.1
Jun	31° / 23°	117	24.3	12.6	2.9
Jul	31° / 23°	113	24.7	12.5	3.0
Aug	32° / 23°	110	23.2	12.3	2.9
Sep	33° / 23°	88	19	12.1	2.9
Oct	33° / 23°	66	16.8	11.8	3.0
Nov	32° / 23°	66	16.7	11.6	3.4
Dec	31° / 23°	44	12.8	11.4	4.3

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 39% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	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 (%)	62	62	62	63	63	63	64	65	65	65	65	66	65	65	65	64	64	63	63	62	62	61	61	59	59	58	57	57
Cloudier (%)	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	35	35	35	35	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	41	41	42	43	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	63	37
6	63	37
7	64	36
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	57	43
28	57	43

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Punta de Mata gets around 17 mm of rain over 6.4 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 23% and peaks near 23% 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 (%)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21

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

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% 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 (%)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Muggy (%)	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	83	83	83	83	83	83	82	82
Oppressive (%)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	81	10
2	9	81	10
3	9	81	10
4	9	81	10
5	9	81	10
6	9	81	10
7	9	81	10
8	8	82	10
9	8	83	9
10	8	83	9
11	8	83	9
12	8	83	9
13	8	83	9
14	8	84	8
15	8	84	8
16	8	84	8
17	8	84	8
18	8	84	8
19	8	84	8
20	8	84	8
21	8	83	9
22	8	83	9
23	8	83	9
24	8	83	9
25	8	83	9
26	8	83	9
27	8	82	10
28	8	82	10

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

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

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 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 6:11 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:45 PM to 5:52 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)	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	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
Sunrise (AM)	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:04
Sunset (PM)	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	6:11	5:45
2	11.6	6:11	5:46
3	11.6	6:10	5:46
4	11.6	6:10	5:46
5	11.6	6:10	5:47
6	11.6	6:10	5:47
7	11.6	6:10	5:47
8	11.6	6:10	5:48
9	11.6	6:10	5:48
10	11.6	6:10	5:48
11	11.7	6:09	5:49
12	11.7	6:09	5:49
13	11.7	6:09	5:49
14	11.7	6:09	5:49
15	11.7	6:09	5:49
16	11.7	6:08	5:50
17	11.7	6:08	5:50
18	11.7	6:08	5:50
19	11.7	6:07	5:50
20	11.7	6:07	5:50
21	11.7	6:07	5:51
22	11.7	6:06	5:51
23	11.7	6:06	5:51
24	11.8	6:06	5:51
25	11.8	6:05	5:51
26	11.8	6:05	5:51
27	11.8	6:05	5:51
28	11.8	6:04	5:52

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.51 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5 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)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2
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	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	4.9	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
16	5.0	Bright
17	5.0	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.1	Bright
20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Punta de Mata

In seasonPeak

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

Punta de Mata'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 Punta de Mata?

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

4.6

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

7.0

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Punta de Mata in February

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

In February, Punta de Mata sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Punta de Mata 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 Punta de Mata peaks around March 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (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	13	14	13	12	11	11	11	12	11	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Punta de Mata 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 Punta de Mata is worst in June — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	22	25	26	32	33	35	33	33	27	27	24	23
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	22	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	26	Moderate
Apr	32	Moderate
May	33	Moderate
Jun	35	Poor
Jul	33	Moderate
Aug	33	Moderate
Sep	27	Moderate
Oct	27	Moderate
Nov	24	Moderate
Dec	23	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Punta de Mata?

Punta de Mata sits at 9.7°N, 63.6°W, 246 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Caicara, 14 km away.

Topography around Punta de Mata

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Punta de Mata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 231 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,568 m.

The land around Punta de Mata is covered by grassland (53%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (45%) within 80 km.

3 km

76 m

grassland 53%

16 km

232 m

grassland 59%

80 km

2,568 m

trees 47%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland

← January Punta de Mata year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Caicara 14 km · Maturín 47 km · Cumanacoa 71 km · Caripito 73 km · Cariaco 90 km · Cantaura 93 km · Casanay 93 km · Anaco 98 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 Punta de Mata (9.6913°, -63.6092°, elevation 246 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	22
14	31	22
15	31	22
16	31	22
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	32	22
22	32	22
23	32	22
24	32	22
25	32	22
26	32	22
27	32	22
28	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	63	37
6	63	37
7	64	36
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	57	43
28	57	43

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	81	10
2	9	81	10
3	9	81	10
4	9	81	10
5	9	81	10
6	9	81	10
7	9	81	10
8	8	82	10
9	8	83	9
10	8	83	9
11	8	83	9
12	8	83	9
13	8	83	9
14	8	84	8
15	8	84	8
16	8	84	8
17	8	84	8
18	8	84	8
19	8	84	8
20	8	84	8
21	8	83	9
22	8	83	9
23	8	83	9
24	8	83	9
25	8	83	9
26	8	83	9
27	8	82	10
28	8	82	10

	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	22
14	31	22
15	31	22
16	31	22
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	32	22
22	32	22
23	32	22
24	32	22
25	32	22
26	32	22
27	32	22
28	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	63	37
6	63	37
7	64	36
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	57	43
28	57	43

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	81	10
2	9	81	10
3	9	81	10
4	9	81	10
5	9	81	10
6	9	81	10
7	9	81	10
8	8	82	10
9	8	83	9
10	8	83	9
11	8	83	9
12	8	83	9
13	8	83	9
14	8	84	8
15	8	84	8
16	8	84	8
17	8	84	8
18	8	84	8
19	8	84	8
20	8	84	8
21	8	83	9
22	8	83	9
23	8	83	9
24	8	83	9
25	8	83	9
26	8	83	9
27	8	82	10
28	8	82	10

	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	22
14	31	22
15	31	22
16	31	22
17	31	22
18	31	22
19	31	22
20	31	22
21	32	22
22	32	22
23	32	22
24	32	22
25	32	22
26	32	22
27	32	22
28	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	62	38
2	62	38
3	62	38
4	63	37
5	63	37
6	63	37
7	64	36
8	65	35
9	65	35
10	65	35
11	65	35
12	66	34
13	65	35
14	65	35
15	65	35
16	64	36
17	64	36
18	63	37
19	63	37
20	62	38
21	62	38
22	61	39
23	61	39
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	57	43
28	57	43

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	9	81	10
2	9	81	10
3	9	81	10
4	9	81	10
5	9	81	10
6	9	81	10
7	9	81	10
8	8	82	10
9	8	83	9
10	8	83	9
11	8	83	9
12	8	83	9
13	8	83	9
14	8	84	8
15	8	84	8
16	8	84	8
17	8	84	8
18	8	84	8
19	8	84	8
20	8	84	8
21	8	83	9
22	8	83	9
23	8	83	9
24	8	83	9
25	8	83	9
26	8	83	9
27	8	82	10
28	8	82	10