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Caracas, Venezuela · Temperate

Caracas: best months to visit

March (8.9/10) · October (7.8/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 10.49°N · 66.88°W
⚡ Quick answer
March
Depends on your goals
8.9/10
☀️ Mar
Top score (8.9/10)
🌤️ Feb
Alt. (8.7/10)
Oct
Plus rude (7.8/10)
🏛️ Heritage🌦️ Moderate rain
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When to visit Caracas?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Caracas, March and February clearly stand out. October concentrates the least favorable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 March · 8.9 February · 8.7 January · 8.6 April · 8.6 October · 7.8
8.6
Jan
8.7
Feb
8.9
Mar
8.6
Apr
8.3
May
7.9
Jun
7.8
Jul
7.9
Aug
8.1
Sep
7.8
Oct
8.0
Nov
8.2
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Caracas offers 12 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.9 in March vs 7.8 in October.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 12 comfortable months (Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
☀️ January64°F77°F13%1.5mm7.4h8.6/10Best period
☀️ February64°F79°F10%1.2mm7.6h8.7/10Best period
☀️ March64°F79°F7%2.0mm7.6h8.9/10Best period
☀️ April66°F81°F14%3.4mm6.1h8.6/10Best period
☀️ May68°F81°F23%3.3mm5.9h8.3/10Best period
☀️ June68°F81°F37%3.8mm6.1h7.9/10Best period
☀️ July68°F81°F41%4.5mm6.8h7.8/10Best period
☀️ August68°F81°F39%5.7mm7.0h7.9/10Best period
☀️ September68°F81°F31%6.4mm7.1h8.1/10Best period
☀️ October68°F81°F36%7.7mm6.8h7.8/10Best period
☀️ November68°F79°F29%7.2mm7.0h8.0/10Best period
☀️ December66°F77°F23%2.4mm6.9h8.2/10Best period
☀️ January
8.6/10
T°64°F / 77°F
Rain %13%
Sun7.4h
Best period
☀️ February
8.7/10
T°64°F / 79°F
Rain %10%
Sun7.6h
Best period
☀️ March
8.9/10
T°64°F / 79°F
Rain %7%
Sun7.6h
Best period
☀️ April
8.6/10
T°66°F / 81°F
Rain %14%
Sun6.1h
Best period
☀️ May
8.3/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %23%
Sun5.9h
Best period
☀️ June
7.9/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %37%
Sun6.1h
Best period
☀️ July
7.8/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %41%
Sun6.8h
Best period
☀️ August
7.9/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %39%
Sun7.0h
Best period
☀️ September
8.1/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %31%
Sun7.1h
Best period
☀️ October
7.8/10
T°68°F / 81°F
Rain %36%
Sun6.8h
Best period
☀️ November
8.0/10
T°68°F / 79°F
Rain %29%
Sun7.0h
Best period
☀️ December
8.2/10
T°66°F / 77°F
Rain %23%
Sun6.9h
Best period
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
Jan → Dec
Good transition
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Tough period
none
🌡️ Detailed conditions (March)
🌡️ Feel
Warm
☀️ UV
—
💧 Humidity feel
64°F · Pleasant
☔ Rain
7% · 2.0 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
7.6h/day
10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Caracas

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

T° maxT° meanT° min61°64°68°72°75°79°82°86°201620172018201920202021202220232024202583°F — decade peak (2016)+-1.52°F / decade
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For your trip

A few angles depending on what kind of trip you are planning.

🏛️ Heritage🍴 Gastronomy☔ Indoor sights
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

🎟️ Activities & tours · Caracas

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a city break.

Country · Venezuela

🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyBolívar (Bs)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️SafetySafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthApril · 81°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 77°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJuly · 41%

🏛️ City break

📅Tourist peak seasonJune → August
☔Indoor sights ⓘYear-round
🚇Public transportGood
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Location

Where is Caracas ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context
Temperate climate with a 8.9 → 7.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
10.49°N · 66.88°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Caracas?
March is the best month with 79°F highs, 64°F lows, 7.6h of sunshine and 7.0% rainy days. The months of March & February offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Caracas get in March?
Caracas averages 7.6 sunshine hours per day in March. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Caracas?
June is the most unfavourable month with June has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Caracas in March?
In March, overnight lows reach 64°F, while afternoon highs average 79°F.
Is Caracas good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Caracas scores 8.0/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains March with a score of 8.4/10.
When should you avoid Caracas?
June is the most difficult month to visit Caracas, with June has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.