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La Cruz de Taratara, Venezuela

Falcón · Venezuela

La Cruz de Taratara is a small town in Falcón, Venezuela with a population of 0. Elevation: 974 ft (297 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

974 ft Elevation 297 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
32.3 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About La Cruz de Taratara

La Cruz de Taratara est une ville de l'État de Falcón au Venezuela, capitale de la paroisse civile de Sucre et chef-lieu de la municipalité de Sucre.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain32.3 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Coordinates11.0630°, -69.7129°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceFalcón
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation32.3 inches (821 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Cruz de Taratara

La Cruz de Taratara is a small town in Venezuela (Falcón) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet (297 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

La Cruz de Taratara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Venezuela avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates11.0630°N, 69.7129°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 28, 2025.

Mar 30, 1999 68 km NNW of Carora, Venezuela M5.8 87 km
Dec 29, 1995 25 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.7 132 km
Aug 17, 1991 20 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M5.6 116 km
Dec 2, 1999 78 km S of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.5 70 km
Nov 27, 2009 49 km NE of Carora, Venezuela M5.4 70 km
Dec 31, 1995 17 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M5.4 122 km
Apr 15, 1997 71 km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela M5.3 47 km
Jun 28, 2001 27 km SSW of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.3 78 km
Mar 10, 2017 64 km N of Coro, Venezuela M5.2 103 km
Jun 3, 2021 19 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.1 125 km
Nov 24, 1990 76 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela M5.1 47 km
Aug 17, 1991 18 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M4.9 118 km
Mar 17, 2017 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.8 88 km
Mar 9, 2017 73 km N of Coro, Venezuela M4.8 112 km
Aug 7, 1991 15 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 119 km
Jan 8, 2010 47 km NE of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 69 km
Apr 10, 1996 17 km E of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 101 km
Mar 31, 1999 27 km SSW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 135 km
Jan 4, 2013 77 km N of Barquisimeto, Venezuela M4.7 50 km
Nov 20, 1999 31 km WNW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Felix (2007).

Year Name Category Closest
2007 Felix Category 4 218 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
October 81°F (27°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in

La Cruz de Taratara has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.6").

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Airports Near La Cruz de Taratara

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
José Leonardo Chirinos AirportCZEMedium Airport
Josefa Camejo International AirportLSPMedium Airport
Churuguara AirportSmall Airport
Cumarebo AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda El Paso AirportSmall Airport
Mamón AirportSmall Airport
Tamayare AirportSmall Airport

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Meteorites
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas

🇻🇪 About Venezuela

Capital Caracas
Population 28,870,195
Area 912,050 km²
GDP (USD) $102,376,526,556
GDP per capita $3,617
HDI 0.709
Life expectancy 72.5 years
Internet users 61.6%
Urban population 89.3%
Currency VES (Bolivar Soberano)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +58
TLD .ve
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Venezuela

34 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 14 Feast of the Divina Pastora Día de la Divina Pastora
Jan 15 Teacher's Day Día del Maestro
Feb 12 Youth Day Día de la Juventud
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 8 International Women's Day Dia Internacional de la Mujer
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Mar 21 Slavery Abolition Anniversary Día del abolición de la esclavitud
Mar 31 Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira Aniversario del fundacion del San Cristóbal
Apr 19 Beginning of the Independence Movement Proclamación de la Independencia
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 3 Festival of the Crosses Día del Cruz del Mayo
May 10 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
May 14 Ascension Day Día de la Ascención
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 21 Father's Day Día de los Padres
Jun 24 Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo
Jun 27 Journalists' Day Día del Periodista y aniversario de la instauración del Decreto de Instrucción pública gratuita y obligatoria
Jul 5 Independence Day Cinco de julio
Jul 19 Children's Day Dia del niño
Jul 24 Simón Bolívar's Birthday Natalicio del Libertador Simón Bolívar
Jul 25 Caracas City Foundation Day Aniversario del fundacion del Caracas
Aug 3 Flag Day Día de la Bandera
Sep 8 Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary Día del Virgen del Valle
Sep 24 Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy Día del Virgen de las Mercedes
Oct 12 Day of Indigenous Resistance Día de la Resistencia Indígena
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Día de Todos los Santos
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los fieles difuntos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Nochebuena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nochevieja

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What is the weather like in La Cruz de Taratara?

La Cruz de Taratara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches.

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