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Veracruz, Mexico

Maracaibo

Maracaibo is a locality in Veracruz, Mexico, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now22°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec
Population–
Local time03:55
20.21° N, 96.76° WElevation 5 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in Maracaiboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low28° / 23°
Rain this month260mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Dec

Best: Feb–Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maracaibo at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in June

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

149 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

56 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Weather in Maracaibo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°22°1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°21°
Wed28 Oct28°21°
Thu29 Oct28°22°1.9 mm
Fri30 Oct28°23°2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°23°
Sun1 Nov28°21°
Mon2 Nov28°23°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°

When to go to Maracaibo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score647982685046464646556371
High23°24°26°27°29°29°29°29°29°28°26°24°
Low17°18°20°22°25°26°25°26°25°23°20°18°
Rain (mm)797056797413314714929526013999
Wet days1487101722262925191511
Sea23°23°24°25°27°28°29°29°29°28°26°24°

What's on in Maracaibo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Maracaibo

Nature in Mexico

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Maracaibo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maracaibo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Maracaibo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Maracaibo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maracaibo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maracaibo.
What is the hottest month in Maracaibo?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Maracaibo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maracaibo?
August is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Maracaibo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 23°C.