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Punta de Piedras, Venezuela
Nueva Esparta · Venezuela
Punta de Piedras is a mid-size city in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela with a population of 31,886. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Punta de Piedras
Punta de Piedras is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Tubores Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 31,886 |
| Population Density | 4,724 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.9012°, -64.0969° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Nueva Esparta |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.6 inches (675 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punta de Piedras
Punta de Piedras is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Nueva Esparta) with a population of 31,886. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.6 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Punta de Piedras
Punta de Piedras has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Sep (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 489 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.2°F |
| 50% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,724/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.9012°N, 64.0969°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1530 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 4 | 22 km |
| 1853 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 46 km |
| 1997 | CARIACO-CUMANA | Earthquake | - | 81 | 75 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | - | - | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in |
Punta de Piedras has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (0.6").
Schools in Punta de Piedras
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.E.E. Salustiano Salazar Marín | - | - | - | - |
| UEBN "Trina Leonor Guerra de Guerra" | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Liceo Básico Tubores | - | - | - | - |
| U.E.E. José Vicente Marcano | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Las Hernández | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Punta de Piedras
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Casa Santiago Mariño | ||||
| Museo del Hombre Insular | ||||
| Museo Francisco Narváez | ||||
| Museo Marino de Margarita | ||||
| Museo Pueblos de Margarita |
Libraries in Punta de Piedras
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sociedad | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Punta de Piedras
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Artesanal de Juan Griego | |||||
| Mercado de Conejeros | |||||
| Mercado de Pescadores | |||||
| Mercado de Pescadores de Juan Griego | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Juan Griego |
Hotels in Punta de Piedras
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Punta de Piedras
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Punta de Piedras
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Punta de Piedras
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Punta de Piedras
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Punta de Piedras
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport | PMV | Large Airport |
| Antonio José de Sucre Airport | CUM | Medium Airport |
| Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport | ICC | Small Airport |
| Araya Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Punta de Piedras
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla María Auxiliadora | |
| Iglesia Santa Teresa de Jesús | |
| Iglesias de Jesucristo de los santos de los últimos Días |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Punta de Piedras
What is the population of Punta de Piedras?
Punta de Piedras has a population of 31,886 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 4,724 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punta de Piedras?
Punta de Piedras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.6 inches.