Climate - Barcelona (Venezuela)

The climate of Barcelona is tropical semi-arid, hot all year round, with constant temperatures. The rains are irregular and distributed in the period May-November, with a maximum from June to August, while from December to April is the dry season.
The city is the capital of the state of Anzoátegui and is located in the north of Venezuela, on the coast of the Caribbean Sea. The metropolitan area includes the cities of Puerto La Cruz, Lecheria and Guanta. To the north-east is the Mochima National Park, which includes a coastal area made up of bays and islands, as well as a hilly area covered with woods.
The city is on the edge of the trajectory of hurricanes, which can sometimes affect the north coast of Venezuela, although more rarely than in the central and northern part of the Caribbean. However, it cannot be ruled out that a hurricane or tropical storm can bring abundant rains here as well. The hurricane season runs from June to November, although they are more likely from August to October.
In any case, Barcelona is prone to flooding in the event of rains heavy and concentrated in a short time.

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 27.2 °C (80.9 °F), that of the warmest month (May) is of 29.0 °C (84.3 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 630 millimeters (24.8 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 4 mm (0.2 in) in the driest month (February) to 135 mm (5.3 in) in the wettest one (July). Here is the average precipitation.
The sea temperature ranges from 25.5 °C (78 °F) in January, February, March to 28 °C (82 °F) in September, October, November. Here are the average sea temperatures.
On average, there are around 3110 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.

Barcelona - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)

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In January, the coldest month of the year, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 27.2 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 22 °C (71.6 °F) and a maximum of 32.4 °C (90.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 10 mm (0.4 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 290 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 71%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 25.5 °C (78.5 °F).

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In February, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 27.5 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 22.3 °C (72.2 °F) and a maximum of 32.6 °C (90.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 4 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 270 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 71%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 25.5 °C (77.5 °F).

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In March, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.0 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 23 °C (73.4 °F) and a maximum of 33 °C (91.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 6 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 295 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 25.5 °C (77.5 °F).

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In April, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.8 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 24.1 °C (75.4 °F) and a maximum of 33.5 °C (92.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (96.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 7 mm (0.3 in), and all occurs in one day.
On average, there are 255 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 26 °C (78.5 °F).

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In May, the warmest month of the year, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 29.0 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 24.5 °C (76.2 °F) and a maximum of 33.5 °C (92.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 22 °C (71.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 4 days.
On average, there are 250 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 26.5 °C (79.5 °F).

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In June, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.2 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.7 °C (74.7 °F) and a maximum of 32.7 °C (90.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 22 °C (71 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 100 mm (3.9 in), distributed over 12 days.
On average, there are 215 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7 hours per day.
The average humidity is 76%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 27 °C (80 °F).

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In July, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.0 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 23.4 °C (74.1 °F) and a maximum of 32.6 °C (90.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 135 mm (5.3 in), distributed over 14 days.
On average, there are 235 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 7.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 77%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 27 °C (80.5 °F).

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In August, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.1 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) and a maximum of 32.7 °C (90.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 22 °C (71.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 110 mm (4.3 in), distributed over 13 days.
On average, there are 245 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8 hours per day.
The average humidity is 77%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 27.5 °C (82 °F).

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In September, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.6 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.6 °C (74.5 °F) and a maximum of 33.6 °C (92.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 10 days.
On average, there are 250 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 75%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 28 °C (83 °F).

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In October, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.5 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.6 °C (74.5 °F) and a maximum of 33.5 °C (92.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (70 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 65 mm (2.6 in), distributed over 7 days.
On average, there are 265 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 8.5 hours per day.
The average humidity is 75%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 28 °C (82.5 °F).

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In November, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 28.2 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) and a maximum of 33 °C (91.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 6 days.
On average, there are 265 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9 hours per day.
The average humidity is 75%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 28 °C (82 °F).

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In December, the average temperature in Barcelona is of 27.8 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.9 °C (73.2 °F) and a maximum of 32.7 °C (90.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (93.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 3 days.
On average, there are 275 hours of sunshine per month, i.e. 9 hours per day.
The average humidity is 72%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 kph).
The average sea temperature is of 26.5 °C (80 °F).