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Weather & Climate in Casanay, Venezuela

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Casanay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area235.3 sq mi (609.4 km²)
Population Density88/sq mi
Coordinates10.5042°N, 63.4173°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.26"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

833 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 9, 1997 26 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M7.0 13 km 20 km
Oct 4, 2000 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M6.2 116 km 110 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M6.0 128 km 63 km
Jun 23, 2024 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela M6.0 83 km 77 km
Jan 15, 2010 33 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.6 8 km 8 km
Aug 17, 1991 14 km ENE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.4 136 km 63 km
Sep 9, 2019 26 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela M5.4 110 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1998 32 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.4 18 km 33 km
Jul 9, 1997 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 81 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2022 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 93 km 108 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 131 km 148 km
Jul 9, 1997 35 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.2 12 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2016 31 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 91 km 86 km
Jun 23, 2018 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 86 km 91 km
Aug 14, 2010 79 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 142 km 137 km
Apr 16, 2015 30 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.1 116 km 77 km
Jan 15, 2004 35 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.1 111 km 98 km
Feb 4, 2015 45 km E of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.1 67 km 111 km
May 12, 2025 33 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.0 119 km 89 km
Mar 6, 1996 18 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela M5.0 99 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 150 mph 283 km
2005 Emily Category 3 115 mph 212 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 138 mph 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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 78 km
1853 CUMANA Earthquake 5.0 m 1,000 86 km
1997 CARIACO-CUMANA Earthquake 81 13 km
1802 CUMANA Earthquake 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 1.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 80°F (26°C) 6.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 5.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in

Casanay has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and March the driest (1.1").

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