Venezuela Travel Guide
Venezuela travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Venezuela is a country in South America. Venezuela is a country in South America with its capital at Caracas. It has a population of about 28 million. The capital is Caracas.
Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Venezuela with clear sky. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 67°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 7%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Venezuela is January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December. The climate is temperate. April, October and November tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 62°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Venezuela today at 9.5/10. Gusts to 35 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Venezuela
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 10°28′50.2″N 66°54′13″W (10.4806, -66.9036)
Weather in Venezuela right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:31 PM, Oct 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 85° / 69°
Light drizzle · 51% rain · wind 8 mph
🌥️ 87° / 65°
Fog · 69% rain · wind 7 mph
Quick facts about Venezuela
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | South America |
| Continent | South America |
| Coordinates | 10°28′50.2″N 66°54′13″W (10.4806, -66.9036) |
| Capital | Caracas |
| Population | 28.000.000 |
| Area | 353.841 sq mi |
| ISO code | VE |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | VEN |
| Currency | Venezuelan bolivar (VES) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Calling code | +58 |
| Time zone | America/Caracas |
| Local time | 3:31 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December |
| Climate | Temperate |
Best time to visit Venezuela
Go in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: April, October and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 35 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid April, October and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Venezuela?
Venezuela is a country in South America. Its coordinates are 10.4806, -66.9036. It lies in South America.
What is the weather like in Venezuela right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 65% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Venezuela?
January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Venezuela, which has a temperate climate. April, October and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Venezuela in?
Venezuela observes America/Caracas (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:31 PM.
How many people live in Venezuela?
Venezuela has a population of approximately 28 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 23, 2026 at 3:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
