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Weather & Climate in Anaco, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Anaco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 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 41.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Area | 61.8 sq mi (160.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,256/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.4296°N, 64.4643°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Sep 9, 2019 | 26 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela | M5.4 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 1996 | 18 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela | M5.0 | 125 km | 33 km |
| May 11, 2023 | 24 km ENE of San Antonio, Venezuela | M4.9 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1997 | 26 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.8 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Feb 16, 1998 | 35 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.7 | 121 km | 38 km |
| Sep 13, 2022 | 75 km WNW of Barcelona, Venezuela | M4.7 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Sep 1, 2014 | 49 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M4.6 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 45 km N of Puerto Píritu, Venezuela | M4.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 33 km WNW of Araya, Venezuela | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2012 | 33 km NE of Cantaura, Venezuela | M4.4 | 39 km | 3 km |
| Aug 12, 1997 | 54 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 1997 | 53 km E of Cumaná, Venezuela | M4.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 1998 | 40 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.3 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Nov 13, 1999 | 48 km SE of Cumaná, Venezuela | M4.3 | 96 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 42 km S of Maturín, Venezuela | M4.1 | 139 km | 17 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 | 46 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 2011 | near the coast of Venezuela | M4.0 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Apr 20, 2000 | 48 km SE of Cumaná, Venezuela | M3.9 | 94 km | 3 km |
| Feb 8, 2007 | 72 km SSW of Maturín, Venezuela | M3.8 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 1997 | 46 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M3.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 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 | 147 km |
| 1853 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 123 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | - | - | 97 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.5 in |
Anaco has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (0.5").