City break

Maracaibo weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Good

Best time to visit: December – February

What is the weather like in Maracaibo in February?

In February, Maracaibo is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Maracaibo.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score656056
Day32°33°33°
Night25°25°25°
Sea27°27°27°
Sun8 h8 h8 h
Rain days113

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 47 min07:07 – 18:54
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
28 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
38 %on averageAll months
Hot days
28 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/Caracas

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %25 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %88 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Maracaibo in February: quick answers

Is Maracaibo hot in February?

Yes. In February, Maracaibo is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 25 °C. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Maracaibo in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 26.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Maracaibo in February?

It hardly ever rains.

Maracaibo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences