Maracaibo — time and weather
Maracaibo is a city in Venezuela, in the America/Caracas time zone. This page shows the current local time in Maracaibo and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Maracaibo
Local time in Maracaibo is based on the America/Caracas time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Venezuela is a South American country with a Caribbean coast, Angel Falls and Andean ranges.
More about the country: Venezuela →What to see in Maracaibo
Sights and historical places
- General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge
- La Chiquinquirá Church
- St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Maracaibo
Climate in Maracaibo: month by month
The warmest month in Maracaibo is March, with average daytime highs of 31.7 °C; the coolest is November, around 30.1 °C by day and 24.8 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in October (~205 mm) and is lowest in February (~12 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 24 | 17 | 4 |
| February | 31 | 25 | 12 | 3 |
| March | 32 | 25 | 22 | 5 |
| April | 31 | 26 | 100 | 14 |
| May | 31 | 26 | 150 | 19 |
| June | 31 | 25 | 173 | 22 |
| July | 32 | 26 | 102 | 17 |
| August | 32 | 26 | 140 | 21 |
| September | 31 | 26 | 177 | 22 |
| October | 30 | 25 | 205 | 26 |
| November | 30 | 25 | 172 | 20 |
| December | 31 | 25 | 25 | 7 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Maracaibo are January, November–December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Maracaibo: Sunrise 06:37 · Sunset 19:03 · Day length 12:26
Time difference from Maracaibo right now:
| New York | same time |
| London | −5 h |
| Dubai | −8 h |
| Tokyo | −13 h |
| Paris | −6 h |
| Sydney | −14 h |