Yumare in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Yumare sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 123 mm of rain over about 35 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Yumare's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Yumare's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
123 mm
35 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
5.0
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Yumare in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

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

A typical winter day in Yumare reaches about 30°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Yumare

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 47 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
47
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Yumare weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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°3410.211.45.4
Feb30° / 21°27811.75.2
Mar31° / 21°4810.811.94.5
Apr31° / 22°10816.912.23.5
May31° / 23°14823.312.52.9
Jun31° / 23°13923.212.63.0
Jul31° / 22°13623.512.63.2
Aug31° / 22°8819.112.33.3
Sep32° / 23°8817.412.13.0
Oct32° / 22°11521.711.82.9
Nov30° / 22°11321.511.53.4
Dec29° / 21°6316.311.44.5

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Yumare gets around 123 mm of rain over 35 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Yumare?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Yumare for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Yumare in Winter

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

In winter, Yumare sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 35 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Yumare in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 26°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 60 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Yumare in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter 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 Yumare peaks around March 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 21UV 13Dec 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Yumare in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Yumare is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 931 µg/m³Jan 1012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yumare?

Yumare sits at 10.6°N, 68.7°W, 63 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is San Felipe, 30 km away.

Topography around Yumare

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yumare has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m around an average of 68 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,202 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,938 m.

The land around Yumare is covered by grassland (50%) and trees (44%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
89 m
16 km
1,202 m
80 km
1,938 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: San Felipe 30 km · Aroa 30 km · Cocorote 33 km · Guama 40 km · Boraure 40 km · Tucacas 44 km · Nirgua 51 km · Morón 53 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 Yumare (10.597°, -68.6733°, elevation 63 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.