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Has the climate in Puerto Ayacucho changed?

Puerto Ayacucho has warmed about 1.1°F between 1992 and 2012.

About 1.1°F per decade, measured from Puerto Ayacucho's official daily weather records, 1992–2012. Individual years still bounce around — some recent ones came in cool — but the long-term line has clearly risen.

Is that a lot? Puerto Ayacucho's climate has warmed faster than most other cities in Venezuela.

What has actually changed

Each card compares the 1970s (the first ten years of the record) with recent years (the last ten) — the same span the headline and the chart use.

Average temperature
+2.3°F
1970s
80.8°F
Recent
83.1°F
A steady upward drift

Puerto Ayacucho's temperature, year by year

Average temperature for each year from 1992 to 2012.

79°81°83°85°1992: 81.3°F1993: 80.7°F1994: 80.6°F1995: 81.8°F2007: 83.4°F2008: 82.8°F2009: 82.7°F2010: 83.8°F2011: 83.5°F2012: 82.0°Flong-term trend199220102012
a warmer-than-average year a cooler-than-average year

Each bar is one year. Most recent years sit above the older ones. Some recent years still came in cool — warming is a slope, not a straight climb.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — 1991–2020 normals computed from 16 years of daily observations at Cacique Aramare, a weather station, about 5 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

How we build these numbers →