Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 °C | — | 12 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| February | 26.9 °C | — | 9 days | Ideal — one of the best times of year |
| March | 27.2 °C | — | 18 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| April | 26.4 °C | — | 22 days | Unfavourable season |
| May | 25.4 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| June | 24.5 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| July | 24.4 °C | — | 26 days | Unfavourable season |
| August | 25.3 °C | — | 24 days | Unfavourable season |
| September | 26 °C | — | 23 days | Unfavourable season |
| October | 26.2 °C | — | 23 days | Unfavourable season |
| November | 25.7 °C | — | 23 days | Unfavourable season |
| December | 25.6 °C | — | 16 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
Nearby in June
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
No visa needed for stays of up to 90 days. Passport valid for at least 6 months. Passport valid 6 months after your planned departure; tourist card issued on arrival by air, show a return or onward ticket; overland or sea may need a visa.
For a British passport, per the UK Foreign Office on 2 September 2026. Rules change: check before booking.
Safety
Area advised against: all travel
San Cristóbal lies in an area where authorities advise against all travel. Areas concerned: the whole country; Zulia state (Maracaibo), the Orinoco Mining Arc (Ciudad Bolívar, Ciudad Guayana) and the border areas advised against for all travel.
Official advice updated 2 September 2026
Health
CDC level 2 notice: Yellow Fever
Vaccines · hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
Yellow fever · Vaccine recommended for parts of the country (not recommended for the Distrito Capital or the states of Aragua, Carabobo, Miranda, Vargas, or Yaracuy. Vaccine is not recommended for travel limited to areas >2,300m (>7,550 ft) elevation in the states of Mérida, Táchira, or Trujillo; the states of Falcón or Lara; Margarita Island; or the cities of Caracas (the capital) or Valencia). No entry requirement.
Malaria · Present. Areas: All areas <1,700 m (<5,600 ft) elevation and Angel Falls. Preventive medication recommended: Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine — prescribed before departure.
Mosquitoes · dengue and Zika reported: protect yourself from bites.
Per the CDC (page reviewed 3 September 2026); see a travel clinic a few weeks before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise dated public texts and link to their source: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0), Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Source: CDC). Only the competent authorities are authoritative.
FAQ
Can you swim in San Cristóbal in June?
San Cristóbal is not a seaside destination (no sea data).
How hot is San Cristóbal in June?
Expect 24.5°C in the afternoon and 18.1°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in San Cristóbal in June?
Around 25 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 85% of days.