San Carlos in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), San Carlos sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 352 mm of rain over about 63 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 32°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is San Carlos's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Carlos's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
352 mm
63 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
3.4
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in San Carlos in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 32°C by late November.

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

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How fall really feels in San Carlos

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.

San Carlos 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
Jan33° / 22°92.411.54.2
Feb34° / 23°81.911.73.6
Mar34° / 23°264.611.93.0
Apr33° / 24°10613.112.23.0
May31° / 23°19422.912.43.1
Jun29° / 22°19324.512.63.3
Jul29° / 22°18026.312.53.4
Aug29° / 22°15726.312.33.3
Sep30° / 22°1302412.13.3
Oct31° / 22°12622.111.83.3
Nov31° / 23°961711.63.5
Dec32° / 22°386.711.44.2

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

San Carlos gets around 352 mm of rain over 63 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 5 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.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for San Carlos

In seasonPeak

In fall, San Carlos overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

San Carlos's rainy season runs April–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit San Carlos?

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.

3.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in San Carlos.

What to pack for San Carlos in Fall

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

In fall, San Carlos sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 63 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Carlos 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 San Carlos peaks around March 14 at about 13 (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 14UV 13Dec 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in San Carlos 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 San Carlos is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1031 µg/m³Dec 1815 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun32Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San Carlos?

San Carlos sits at 9.7°N, 68.6°W, 134 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Las Vegas, 15 km away.

Topography around San Carlos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Carlos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 155 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 593 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,719 m.

The land around San Carlos is covered by trees (40%), artificial surfaces (36%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
89 m
16 km
593 m
80 km
1,719 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Fall weather nearby: Las Vegas 15 km · Tinaco 17 km · Tinaquillo 42 km · San Rafael de Onoto 42 km · El Pao 50 km · Nirgua 54 km · Miranda 58 km · Chivacoa 65 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 San Carlos (9.6641°, -68.5866°, elevation 134 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.