January in Angel Falls tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.2/10Trail conditions at 23°C (73°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in January; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 20 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Angel Falls at 9.2/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
February ranks 2nd of 12 for Angel Falls — one of the best windows
Best window · 8.6/10Trail conditions at 24°C (75°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in February; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Angel Falls at 8.6/10 (2nd of 12), just behind January at 9.2/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
March in Angel Falls — reliably good (3rd best month)
Good · 8.3/10March averages 25°C (76°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 47 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
April holds up well in Angel Falls — 9th best month
Good · 7.4/10Trail conditions at 25°C (76°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in April; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
Budget for roughly 81 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.4/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Angel Falls — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
May in Angel Falls — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.3/10May averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
207 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 6.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 2.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
June in Angel Falls: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 6.4/10Trail conditions at 23°C (73°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in June; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 230 mm: only about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 6.4/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Angel Falls — 2.8 points higher on the same scale.
July in Angel Falls — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.9/10Trail conditions at 23°C (73°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in July; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
168 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Angel Falls — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
August holds up well in Angel Falls — 8th best month
Good · 7.6/10August averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 85 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Flexible dates? January scores 1.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
September in Angel Falls: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Good · 7.7/10September averages 25°C (78°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rainfall runs 47 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
October holds up well in Angel Falls — 6th best month
Good · 7.7/10Trail conditions at 25°C (77°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in October; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
Budget for roughly 47 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
November in Angel Falls: strong conditions, 7th of 12
Good · 7.7/10Trail conditions at 25°C (77°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in November; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 41 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
December holds up well in Angel Falls — 4th best month
Good · 8.1/10December averages 24°C (75°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Expect 33 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 daylight hours.
It scores 8.1/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
