Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt
Weather station · 10.6°N 71.7°W · 76 m above sea level
ICAO SVMCWMO 80407Station data since 1959
Record high
37.8°C
Wed 23 Sep 1959
Record low
21.1°C
Sat 23 Sep 1961
Average high
34.3°C
all years on record
10.8°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 27.0°C against 37.8°C in 1959. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
44.0°C
- Date
- Sunday, 24 August 1986
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt, Venezuela
- Position
- 10.56°N 71.73°W · 76 m
Highest highest in available records since 1959. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
17.0°C
- Date
- Monday, 11 February 1974
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt, Venezuela
- Position
- 10.56°N 71.73°W · 76 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1959. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt is
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10.56°N 71.73°W
Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Today is colder than 100% of all days recorded here since 1959.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1959. - 2
Right now Davis Lgb 46 Aws is 96.2°C colder than Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt. Same planet. Same afternoon.
From our dataBoth readings are live and ranked on this site now. - 3
The coldest night Maracaibo/La Chinita Arpt has ever recorded, 17.0°C, would pass for a warm spell at Davis Lgb 46 Aws, which is −69.2°C right now.
From our dataThis station's record low against the current live reading at Davis Lgb 46 Aws.
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Every year on record
1959 to 2018
Annual average · °C
Trend over 5 years with data: -0.14 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
40.3°
19.0°
Sat 1 Jan 1983
Feb
39.5°
17.0°
Sun 27 Feb 1983
Mar
37.8°
20.2°
Wed 30 Mar 1966
Apr
38.6°
19.0°
Sat 27 Apr 1985
May
39.0°
20.4°
Fri 1 May 2015
Jun
39.6°
19.0°
Sat 14 Jun 1986
Jul
40.7°
20.0°
Sun 26 Jul 1998
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 27.0°C | 11:00 UTC | 27.0°C | 11:00 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 34.0°C | 17:00 UTC | 29.0°C | 23:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
The nearest other station is 166.9 km away. Quality control compares a reading against stations within 150 km, so there is nothing close enough to cross-check this one against.
- Valledupar/Pumerejo ArptColombia166.9 km
- Valledupar / Alfonso LopezColombia167.2 km
- Riohacha/Padilla ArptColombia168.6 km
- Riohacha / Almirante PadillaColombia170.3 km
- Barquisimeto IntlVE265.8 km
- Santa Marta/Bolivar ArptColombia280.7 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1959 to 2018 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |