Maracaibo, Venezuela: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Maracaibo, Venezuela? If you're planning to go to Maracaibo, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Maracaibo, Venezuela

Based on the climate and weather in Maracaibo, the best time to go is February. See below for details.

Important essentials for Maracaibo, Venezuela

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Maracaibo, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly choice.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great choice.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Maracaibo, Venezuela by month

Already know when you're traveling?

January

January is constantly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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February

If you visit Maracaibo during February, you might see that it is extremely hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

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March

If you visit Maracaibo during March, you might see that it is really hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

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April

Traveling to Maracaibo in April, you will notice that it is really hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).

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May

May is really hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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June

June in Maracaibo is extremely hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

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July

If you are traveling to Maracaibo in July, you will notice that it can be sweltering and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).

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August

Traveling to Maracaibo in August, you will notice that it is consistently hot and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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September

Traveling to Maracaibo in September, you will notice that it is really hot and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).

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October

If you vacation in Maracaibo during October, you will probably see that it is extremely hot and somewhat stormy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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November

November in Maracaibo is constantly hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

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December

December is really hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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