Climate normals · 1970–2000
Mérida Climate
Mérida is a city in Venezuela (14) with a population of about 300,000. Its average annual temperature is 19.3°C (67°F), with roughly 1186 mm of rain per year.
19.3°C
Avg Temp
1186
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Mérida Climate
Mérida has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F) and receives about 1186 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
19.3°C
Avg Temp
1186
Precip (mm/yr)
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18° / 65° | 25 mm |
| February | 19° / 66° | 34 mm |
| March | 19° / 67° | 54 mm |
| April | 20° / 67° | 140 mm |
| May | 20° / 68° | 152 mm |
| June | 20° / 67° | 108 mm |
| July | 19° / 67° | 86 mm |
| August | 20° / 68° | 109 mm |
| September | 20° / 68° | 141 mm |
| October | 20° / 67° | 172 mm |
| November | 19° / 66° | 128 mm |
| December | 19° / 65° | 37 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Mérida
The most comfortable months to visit Mérida are typically February, January and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 24°C high). The coldest is January (near 14°C low). October is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Mérida are typically February, January and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Mérida, Venezuela has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C and about 1186 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.
In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Mérida average about 24°C (75°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.