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When to go to Arauca
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Arauca has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in October and November.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): December to April.
- Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): May to September.
- Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): April to December.
- The warmest month is February (36°C) and the coolest July (29°C). The wettest is June (250 mm) and the driest February (10 mm); about 1,517 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanHot
- FebHot
- MarHot
- AprHot
- MayWet
- JunWet
- JulWet
- AugWet
- SeptWet
- OctMild–warm, mixed
- NovMild–warm, mixed
- DecHot
Month by month
Every month in Arauca
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°C | 23°C | 14 mm | 57% | 45% | 5.5 | 23°C | Hot |
| February | 36°C | 25°C | 10 mm | 46% | 58% | 5.8 | 24°C | Hot |
| March | 36°C | 25°C | 51 mm | 50% | 63% | 5.3 | 27°C | Hot |
| April | 33°C | 24°C | 124 mm | 70% | 78% | 4.8 | 31°C | Hot |
| May | 31°C | 23°C | 237 mm | 81% | 80% | 4.6 | 35°C | Wet |
| June | 29°C | 23°C | 250 mm | 86% | 79% | 4.5 | 37°C | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 23°C | 240 mm | 87% | 78% | 4.5 | 39°C | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 172 mm | 86% | 72% | 4.9 | 39°C | Wet |
| September | 30°C | 23°C | 167 mm | 84% | 72% | 5.2 | 37°C | Wet |
| October | 30°C | 23°C | 132 mm | 83% | 70% | 5.2 | 34°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 92 mm | 83% | 62% | 5 | 29°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| December | 32°C | 22°C | 28 mm | 74% | 44% | 5.3 | 25°C | Hot |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Mérida172 kmGood for going: June to September and November to April
- Barinas180 kmGood for going: October to December
- Cúcuta213 kmGood for going: April to July and October to January
- Bucaramanga260 kmGood for going: November to September
- Barquisimeto365 kmGood for going: April to February
- Villavicencio456 kmGood for going: December to February
- Valencia457 kmGood for going: May to January
- Bogotá459 kmGood for going: July to September and December to March
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Plan a trip to Arauca
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