Climate Overview
The climate in Puerto Cabello is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1147mm of precipitation falls per year. Puerto Cabello receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Puerto Cabello is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, October. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.
Temperature
Puerto Cabello has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Puerto Cabello is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1147mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 96mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 149mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 35mm. That's 114mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Puerto Cabello is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8km/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 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.
Seasons
7 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Puerto Cabello, which began on June 21, 2026. Puerto Cabello is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in September at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 23°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 278mm for the season, averaging 93mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 372mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 354mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 143mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Puerto Cabello is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 49mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Puerto Cabello 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.
