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Urumaco, Venezuela

Full City Profile

5,107 Population 7/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Urumaco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.5°F
53% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area702.2 sq mi (1,818.8 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates11.2000°N, 70.2554°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 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 59 km
Dec 29, 1995 25 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.7 141 km
Aug 17, 1991 20 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M5.6 133 km
Dec 2, 1999 78 km S of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.5 28 km
Nov 27, 2009 49 km NE of Carora, Venezuela M5.4 104 km
Dec 31, 1995 17 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M5.4 134 km
Jun 28, 2001 27 km SSW of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.3 27 km
Apr 15, 1997 71 km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela M5.3 101 km
Mar 10, 2017 64 km N of Coro, Venezuela M5.2 115 km
Aug 4, 2006 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela M5.2 143 km
Jun 3, 2021 19 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.1 136 km
Jan 1, 2006 108 km W of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.1 124 km
Nov 24, 1990 76 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela M5.1 104 km
Feb 25, 2008 39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela M5.0 136 km
Aug 17, 1991 18 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M4.9 133 km
Mar 9, 2017 73 km N of Coro, Venezuela M4.8 120 km
Aug 7, 1991 15 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 131 km
Apr 10, 1996 17 km E of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 120 km
Mar 17, 2017 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.8 150 km
Jan 8, 2010 47 km NE of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Matthew (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Matthew Category 5 273 km
2007 Felix Category 5 221 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in
June 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
August 85°F (29°C) 1.6 in
September 85°F (30°C) 2.4 in Warmest
October 84°F (29°C) 3.8 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in

Urumaco has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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