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Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
Amazonas · Venezuela
Puerto Ayacucho is a large city in Amazonas, Venezuela with a population of 125,840. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Puerto Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho is the capital and largest city of Amazonas State in Venezuela. Puerto Ayacucho is located across the Orinoco River from the Colombian village of Casuarito.
People
Climate
| Population | 125,840 |
| Population Density | 448 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.6605°, -67.5834° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Amazonas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 98.4 inches (2,500 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puerto Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho is a large city in Venezuela (Amazonas) with a population of 125,840. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.4 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Puerto Ayacucho
Puerto Ayacucho has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.8°C), the coldest is Jul (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 2258 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.1°F |
| 50% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 175 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 281.0 sq mi (727.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 448/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.6605°N, 67.5834°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 12.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 16.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 17.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 14.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 2.5 in |
Puerto Ayacucho has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in July to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 98.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.0") and January the driest (0.9").
Colleges & Universities in Puerto Ayacucho
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFS Cacique Aramare | College | — | — |
| CFS Fernando Arias | College | — | — |
| INCE Amazonas | College | — | — |
| UNES | University | — | — |
| Universidad Central de Venezuela | University | — | — |
| Universidad Nacional Abierta | University | — | — |
| Universidad Santa María | University | — | — |
| UPEL | University | — | — |
Schools in Puerto Ayacucho
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Básica Táchira | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Madre Mazzarello | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa "Los Raudales de Atures" | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Andrés Eloy blanco | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Augusto Mendes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Casique Aracame | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Escuela Básica Felipe Solano | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rómulo Betancourt | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Sor Carmen Emilia | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Vicente Campo Elías | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Padre Manyanet | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Monseñor Enrique | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Especial Amazonas | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Antonio Aguerrevere | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa La Independencia | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Puerto Ayacucho
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Rebusque Mayabiro |
Hotels in Puerto Ayacucho
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Puerto Ayacucho
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Puerto Ayacucho
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Puerto Ayacucho
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Puerto Ayacucho
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Puerto Ayacucho
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puerto Ayacucho
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puerto Ayacucho
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Puerto Ayacucho
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cacique Aramare Airport | PYH | Medium Airport |
| German Olano Airport | PCR | Medium Airport |
| Cacurito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casuarito Airport | CSR | Small Airport |
| Centro Administrativo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isla Ratón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Mangas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Sabanita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maraca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pendare Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Paez Airport | PPZ | Small Airport |
| Raudales de Danta Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Puerto Ayacucho
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Puerto Ayacucho
8 places within 15 km
- • Cerro Dagua
- • Cerro El Pelón
- • Cerro Perico
- • Loma de Casuarito
- • Piedra La Cabeza
- + 3 more
🇻🇪 About Venezuela
Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Puerto Ayacucho
What is the population of Puerto Ayacucho?
Puerto Ayacucho has a population of 125,840 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 448 people per square mile, spread across 281.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Puerto Ayacucho?
Puerto Ayacucho has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 175 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.4 inches.