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Weather & Climate in Catia La Mar, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Catia La Mar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 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 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 22.4 sq mi (58.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,773/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6055°N, 67.0324°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Sep 12, 2009 | 27 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M6.4 | 98 km | 14 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela | M5.5 | 45 km | 6 km |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2012 | 139 km NNE of Caraballeda, Venezuela | M4.5 | 149 km | 63 km |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 115 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela | M4.5 | 119 km | 13 km |
| Aug 30, 2017 | 25 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.5 | 64 km | 11 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.4 | 103 km | 18 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.4 | 97 km | 1 km |
| Apr 5, 2009 | 16 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela | M4.3 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 | 15 km ENE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.3 | 94 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 2018 | 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.2 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2019 | 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.1 | 107 km | 19 km |
| Oct 25, 1995 | 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.1 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2014 | 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela | M4.0 | 70 km | 8 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela | M4.0 | 41 km | 4 km |
| Feb 8, 2001 | near the coast of Venezuela | M3.7 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.7 | 106 km | 5 km |
| Apr 16, 2019 | 7 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.5 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2014 | 5 km N of Tacarigua, Venezuela | M3.4 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Nov 3, 2012 | 3 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.1 | 104 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 2 | 104 mph | 222 km |
| 2004 | Ivan | Category 4 | 150 mph | 257 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1900 | MANCUTO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 25 | 121 km |
| 1967 | CARACAS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 300 | 33 km |
| 1906 | CARACAS | Earthquake | — | — | 17 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in |
Catia La Mar has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (0.7").