San José de Guanipa in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), San José de Guanipa sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 144 mm of rain over about 22 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is San José de Guanipa's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San José de Guanipa's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 34°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 144 mm
- 22 wet days
- Avg wind
- 17 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.1
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in San José de Guanipa in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C.
A typical spring day in San José de Guanipa reaches about 34°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in San José de Guanipa
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
San José de Guanipa weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 22° | 9 | 2.6 | 11.5 | 4.4 |
| Feb | 33° / 22° | 6 | 1.5 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 34° / 22° | 14 | 2.4 | 11.9 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 34° / 23° | 37 | 5.6 | 12.2 | 2.9 |
| May | 33° / 23° | 93 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 31° / 23° | 126 | 20.6 | 12.5 | 3.2 |
| Jul | 31° / 23° | 127 | 23.2 | 12.5 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 31° / 23° | 133 | 22.8 | 12.3 | 3.1 |
| Sep | 32° / 23° | 102 | 18.7 | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| Oct | 33° / 23° | 84 | 15.6 | 11.8 | 3.0 |
| Nov | 33° / 23° | 64 | 13.6 | 11.6 | 3.2 |
| Dec | 32° / 22° | 26 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
San José de Guanipa gets around 144 mm of rain over 22 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 17 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for San José de Guanipa
In spring, San José de Guanipa overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
San José de Guanipa's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit San José de Guanipa?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in San José de Guanipa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for San José de Guanipa in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, San José de Guanipa sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.
UV index in San José de Guanipa in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 14 (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 José de Guanipa peaks around March 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (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) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Very high |
Air quality in San José de Guanipa in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in San José de Guanipa is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | Moderate |
| Feb | 22 | Moderate |
| Mar | 25 | Moderate |
| Apr | 28 | Moderate |
| May | 28 | Moderate |
| Jun | 31 | Moderate |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 21 | Moderate |
| Nov | 19 | Moderate |
| Dec | 19 | Moderate |
Where is San José de Guanipa?
San José de Guanipa sits at 8.9°N, 64.2°W, 261 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is El Tigre, 10 km away.
Topography around San José de Guanipa
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San José de Guanipa.
Within 3 km, the terrain around San José de Guanipa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 253 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 144 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 435 m.
The land around San José de Guanipa is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (81%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) and trees (31%) within 80 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 San José de Guanipa (8.8872°, -64.1651°, elevation 261 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.