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Weather & Climate in Cúpira, Venezuela

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

Cúpira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates10.1613°N, 65.7001°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

May 4, 2009 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela M5.5 143 km 6 km
Mar 21, 1990 106 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M5.4 81 km 24 km
Sep 9, 2019 26 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela M5.4 145 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1997 26 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.8 105 km 33 km
Sep 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Barcelona, Venezuela M4.7 59 km 6 km
Feb 16, 1998 35 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.7 135 km 38 km
May 19, 2024 55 km ENE of Higuerote, Venezuela M4.6 61 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2024 45 km N of Puerto Píritu, Venezuela M4.5 76 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2022 66 km W of Valle de La Pascua, Venezuela M4.5 147 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2017 25 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.5 100 km 11 km
Jul 25, 2024 33 km WNW of Araya, Venezuela M4.4 137 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2020 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.4 72 km 10 km
Feb 16, 1998 40 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.3 133 km 33 km
Apr 4, 2007 104 km W of Juan Griego, Venezuela M4.3 142 km 3 km
Apr 5, 2009 16 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela M4.3 141 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2003 114 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.2 99 km 10 km
Mar 18, 1990 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.2 89 km 10 km
Jul 1, 1993 122 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 86 km 10 km
Oct 25, 1995 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 98 km 10 km
May 26, 2011 near the coast of Venezuela M4.0 115 km 11 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 98 mph 275 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 138 mph 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 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 99 km
1929 CUMANA Earthquake 6.0 m 50 50 km
1906 CARACAS Earthquake 138 km
1802 CUMANA Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 80°F (26°C) 1.0 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in

Cúpira has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (1.0").

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