Delta Amacuro · Venezuela
Tucupita travel guide
Tucupita is a city in Delta Amacuro, Venezuela, home to about 86,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- PZO116 km · General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport
- Currency
- VESsovereign bolivar
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Plugs
- A, B · 120 V
- Emergency
- 171
- Language
- Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language
When to go
The best time to visit Tucupita
Tucupita has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 186 mm of rain.
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).
Public holidays in Venezuela, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Tucupita: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO), about 116 km from the city centre in a straight line; José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN, 144 km) is also within reach.
PZO · General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport
MUN · José Tadeo Monagas International Airport
Questions
Tucupita: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Tucupita?
Tucupita has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 186 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Tucupita?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO), about 116 km from the city centre in a straight line; José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN, 144 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Tucupita?
sovereign bolivar (VES).
Nearby
Destinations near Tucupita
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; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.