Angel Falls
Venezuela
The world's highest uninterrupted waterfall plunging off a massive flat-topped tepui deep in the jungle.
Warmest month is March at 28°C on average. Coolest is January at 26°C. Driest reading falls in February with 8 rain days.
Costs and travel essentials
- Flight timeMethodology10h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors2,895 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against all travel.Advises against all travel to Venezuela; British nationals face a heightened risk of arbitrary detention. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Daily spread | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 4°C | 9 |
| February | 27° | 5°C | 8 |
| March | 28° | 5°C | 11 |
| April | 28° | 5°C | 16 |
| May | 27° | 4°C | 26 |
| June | 26° | 3°C | 29 |
| July | 26° | 3°C | 29 |
| August | 27° | 3°C | 28 |
| September | 28° | 3°C | 27 |
| October | 28° | 2°C | 24 |
| November | 27° | 3°C | 23 |
| December | 26° | 3°C | 17 |
What to do
- Take a motorized curiara canoe up the Churún River
- Hike through the jungle to the main waterfall viewpoint
- Fly over the Auyán-tepui plateau in a small Cessna
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.