Margarita Island

    Venezuela

    A popular Caribbean resort island favored for its steady trade winds and long sandy stretches.

    Warmest month is September at 34°C on average. Coolest is January at 30°C. Driest reading falls in April with 2 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • Flight timeMethodology
      10h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • 2,759 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
    January30°9°C9
    February30°9°C8
    March30°10°C3
    April31°10°C2
    May32°8°C3
    June31°10°C10
    July32°10°C10
    August33°9°C12
    September34°9°C8
    October33°9°C10
    November31°8°C12
    December30°8°C14

    What to do

    • Windsurf the world-class breezes at Playa El Yaque
    • Take a boat tour through the mangroves of La Restinga
    • Explore the colonial Castillo de San Carlos Borromeo

    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.