- Local time
- America/Caracas
- Country
- Venezuela
- Population
- 300,000
- Elevation
- 1,389 m
- Airports
- VIG
- 56 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 13,120 km
- 16 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Mérida, month by month
- Jan22°
- Feb23°
- Mar23°
- Apr22°
- May22°
- Jun21°
- Jul21°
- Aug22°
- Sept22°
- Oct21°
- Nov21°
- Dec21°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: June to September and November to April.
Mean highs run from 21°C in November to 23°C in February, with about 1,304 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for MéridaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 539 m higher than the town, so real temperatures there run a little warmer than these.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Mérida itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBMérida
13,120 km
16 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHMérida
13,090 km
16 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- America/Caracas
- Country
- Venezuela
- Currency
- Venezuelan Bolívar VESToday's indicative rate: VES 100 ≈ USD 0.113Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A and B120 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 171ambulance, fire and police911general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +58 · On the right
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