Sabana de Mendoza in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Sabana de Mendoza sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 1025 mm of rain over about 89 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Sabana de Mendoza's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. Sabana de Mendoza has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Sabana de Mendoza's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
1025 mm
89 wet days
Avg wind
4 km/h
Travel score
2.6
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Sabana de Mendoza in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical fall day in Sabana de Mendoza reaches about 30°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

20°25°30°35°SepOctNov

How fall really feels in Sabana de Mendoza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
91
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sabana de Mendoza weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°982211.54.0
Feb30° / 21°11520.711.73.8
Mar30° / 22°21526.511.93.2
Apr30° / 23°38028.812.22.7
May30° / 23°43530.112.42.6
Jun30° / 23°2902812.52.6
Jul30° / 22°2422812.52.7
Aug31° / 23°26828.912.32.5
Sep31° / 23°32329.112.12.4
Oct30° / 22°38530.511.82.6
Nov29° / 22°31728.911.62.9
Dec29° / 21°19125.511.53.5

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Sabana de Mendoza gets around 1025 mm of rain over 89 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 4 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early September to 11 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Sabana de Mendoza?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sabana de Mendoza.

What to pack for Sabana de Mendoza in Fall

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

In fall, Sabana de Mendoza sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 89 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sabana de Mendoza in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sabana de Mendoza peaks around February 22 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 highFeb 22UV 13Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Sabana de Mendoza in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Sabana de Mendoza is worst in March — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 12 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2129 µg/m³Dec 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sabana de Mendoza?

Sabana de Mendoza sits at 9.4°N, 70.8°W, 106 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is El Dividive, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Sabana de Mendoza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sabana de Mendoza has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m around an average of 127 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,697 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,665 m.

The land around Sabana de Mendoza is covered by grassland (56%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (43%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
295 m
16 km
1,697 m
80 km
4,665 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: El Dividive 6.0 km · Escuque 19 km · Motatán 21 km · Valera 23 km · Pampanito 30 km · Pampán 33 km · Trujillo 38 km · Caja Seca 46 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 Sabana de Mendoza (9.4349°, -70.775°, elevation 106 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.