ClimateAverages

Puerto La Cruz Climate

Anzoategui, Venezuela · population 370,000 · 5 weather stations within 200 km · records 1782 to 2025

Right now
22°C
Light rain shower · feels like 17°C
Humidity
100%
Wind
4 kph WNW
UV
0.4
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 08:00 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
31.4°C
Warmest month · May
32.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
20.5°C
Typical overnight low

Puerto La Cruz has an average annual daytime high of 31.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 32.4°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 20.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.0°C20.5°CColdest
February30.5°C20.7°C
March31.6°C21.6°C
April32.2°C22.6°C
May32.4°C23.3°CWarmest
June31.4°C23.0°C
July30.9°C22.5°C
August31.4°C22.8°C
September32.2°C23.1°C
October32.1°C22.8°C
November31.4°C22.4°C
December30.2°C21.4°C

Temperature range across the year

19°22°26°30°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1879
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Puerto La Cruz getting hotter?

Since 1900, Puerto La Cruz's average temperature has risen by +1.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1782, warming totals +1.7°C.

25.6°26.2°26.7°27.3°27.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Puerto La Cruz?

Puerto La Cruz's average annual daytime high is 31.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 32.4°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 20.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Puerto La Cruz?

May is the warmest month in Puerto La Cruz, with typical daytime highs of 32.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Puerto La Cruz?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Puerto La Cruz, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Puerto La Cruz getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Puerto La Cruz has warmed by roughly +1.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Puerto La Cruz?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.