Los Roques Archipelago

    Venezuela

    A pristine Caribbean marine park of white-sand cays and electric-blue lagoons.

    Warmest month is September at 29°C on average. Coolest is January at 26°C. Driest reading falls in April with 3 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • Flight timeMethodology
      10h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • 2,804 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO 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.
    • Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January26°2°C13
    February26°1°C10
    March26°1°C5
    April27°3°C3
    May28°3°C6
    June28°2°C13
    July28°1°C16
    August28°2°C14
    September29°1°C10
    October28°2°C16
    November28°2°C21
    December27°1°C17

    What to do

    • Kitesurf the flat windswept waters around the cays
    • Scuba dive the massive barrier reef
    • Eat fresh lobster on the beach in Gran Roque

    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.