Wind statistics for Maracaibo
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Maracaibo, Venezuela — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 6.7 mph
- Average gusts: 15.4 mph
- Average daily rain: 3.5 mm
- Average temperature: 29°C
- Good kite days: 70 a year
- Best month: March (kite score 100/100)
- Windiest month: March (8.9 mph)
- Calmest month: October (5.3 mph)
- Rainiest month: October (6.4 mm)
How Maracaibo compares
Maracaibo ranks #241 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 55% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, March, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.8 mph | 17.8 mph | 0.8 mm | 28°C | 11 | 97 | YES |
| February | 8.4 mph | 18.9 mph | 1.4 mm | 28°C | 13 | 100 | YES |
| March | 8.9 mph | 20.2 mph | 0.5 mm | 29°C | 16 | 100 | YES |
| April | 7.1 mph | 16.4 mph | 3.7 mm | 28°C | 7 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 5.6 mph | 13.8 mph | 5.7 mm | 29°C | 1 | 52 | EH… |
| June | 5.7 mph | 14.3 mph | 5.1 mm | 29°C | 1 | 53 | EH… |
| July | 6.6 mph | 15.9 mph | 3.1 mm | 29°C | 3 | 70 | EH… |
| August | 6.7 mph | 14.3 mph | 3.8 mm | 29°C | 6 | 66 | EH… |
| September | 6.1 mph | 12.9 mph | 5.5 mm | 29°C | 3 | 58 | EH… |
| October | 5.3 mph | 11.4 mph | 6.4 mm | 28°C | 1 | 49 | NOPE |
| November | 5.4 mph | 12.6 mph | 4.8 mm | 28°C | 1 | 50 | EH… |
| December | 6.8 mph | 15.8 mph | 1.0 mm | 28°C | 7 | 86 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Maracaibo, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Maracaibo using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.