ISLA MARGARITA
Climate and Weather
Climate and Weather
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Climate and Weather
Isla Margarita has a subtropical climate, with year-round temperatures ranging between 25 and 30°C. Normally it would be warmer, but the heat is tempered by trade winds. Sometimes, however, the temperature can reach an unbearable 37°C. The sun shines on average for about 9 hours a day.
Sun-drenched Isla Margarita, with about 700 mm of precipitation per year, is one of the rainiest areas of Venezuela. The rainy season is between May and October and sometimes there are short heavy showers. Isla Margarita is not affected by the frequent hurricanes in these regions.
Overview monthly averages
| daytemp. | nighttemp. | sunhours | precipitation | watertemp. | |
| January | 25°C | 20°C | 9 | 82 mm | 24°C |
| February | 26°C | 20°C | 9 | 63 mm | 25°C |
| March | 27°C | 21°C | 9 | 21 mm | 25°C |
| April | 29°C | 22°C | 9 | 31 mm | 26°C |
| May | 29°C | 29°C | 7 | 11 mm | 27°C |
| June | 29°C | 29°C | 9 | 45 mm | 27°C |
| July | 29°C | 29°C | 10 | 91 mm | 27°C |
| August | 30°C | 30°C | 10 | 77 mm | 28°C |
| September | 29°C | 29°C | 9 | 46 mm | 27°C |
| October | 28°C | 28°C | 9 | 38 mm | 26°C |
| November | 27°C | 27°C | 8 | 87 mm | 25°C |
| December | 25°C | 25°C | 8 | 115 mm | 24°C |
Sources
Launspach, W. / Reishandboek Venezuela, Margarita
Elmar
O’Bryan, L. / Venezuela
Gottmer/Becht
Venezuela
Cambium
Verbeeck, I. / Isla Margarita, Puerto La Cruz & Cumaná
Van Reemst
CIA - World Factbook
BBC - Country Profiles
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