Zulia · Venezuela

Cabimas travel guide

Cabimas is a city in Zulia, Venezuela, home to about 352,000 people.

Nearest airport
MAR37 km · La Chinita International Airport
Currency
VESsovereign bolivar
Time zone
America/Caracas
Language
Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language

About

About Cabimas

Cabimas is a city on the Costa Oriental del Lago de Maracaibo in Zulia State in northwestern Venezuela. In 2005, its population was around 200,859.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Cabimas

Cabimas has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; October is the wettest, with about 157 mm of rain.

0°17°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec157 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Cabimas: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), about 37 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

MAR · La Chinita International Airport

36.8 km from the centreICAO SVMC

Questions

Cabimas: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Cabimas?

Cabimas has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; October is the wettest, with about 157 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Cabimas?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is La Chinita International Airport (MAR), about 37 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Cabimas?

sovereign bolivar (VES).

Nearby

Destinations near Cabimas

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.