Climate Overview
The climate in José Tadeo Monagas International Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1384mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 215mm of rainfall. José Tadeo Monagas International Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
José Tadeo Monagas International Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
José Tadeo Monagas International Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1384mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 115mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 215mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 29mm. That's 186mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
José Tadeo Monagas International Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in José Tadeo Monagas International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. José Tadeo Monagas International Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 203mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 584mm across the season with a monthly average of 195mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 421mm across the season with a monthly average of 140mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 176mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for José Tadeo Monagas International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
