Monagas · Venezuela

Punta de Mata travel guide

Punta de Mata is a city in Monagas, Venezuela, home to about 100,000 people.

Nearest airport
MUN51 km · José Tadeo Monagas International Airport
Currency
VESsovereign bolivar
Time zone
America/Caracas
Language
Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language

When to go

The best time to visit Punta de Mata

Punta de Mata has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 162 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec162 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 Punta de Mata: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN), about 51 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Tomé Airport (SOM, 102 km) and Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 102 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

MUN · José Tadeo Monagas International Airport

50.6 km from the centreICAO SVMT
medium airport

SOM · San Tomé Airport

101.5 km from the centreICAO SVST
medium airport

CUM · Antonio José de Sucre Airport

102.2 km from the centreICAO SVCU

Questions

Punta de Mata: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Punta de Mata?

Punta de Mata has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; July is the wettest, with about 162 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Punta de Mata?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN), about 51 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Tomé Airport (SOM, 102 km) and Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 102 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Punta de Mata?

sovereign bolivar (VES).

Nearby

Destinations near Punta de Mata

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.