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Weather & Climate in El Pao, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
El Pao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,644/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.6393°N, 68.1292°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 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 | 121 km | 14 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela | M5.5 | 138 km | 6 km |
| Aug 26, 2021 | 0 km N of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2001 | 10 km W of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 133 km | 19 km |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.7 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1996 | 32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.6 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 2002 | 15 km S of Los Rastrojos, Venezuela | M4.5 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.4 | 132 km | 1 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.4 | 71 km | 18 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Araure, Venezuela | M4.4 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 | 15 km ENE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.3 | 102 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 2018 | 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.2 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 24 km WNW of Araure, Venezuela | M4.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2019 | 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.1 | 73 km | 19 km |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 7 km W of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.1 | 127 km | 21 km |
| Apr 26, 1999 | 22 km NNW of Araure, Venezuela | M4.1 | 135 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela | M4.0 | 133 km | 4 km |
| Aug 16, 2014 | 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela | M4.0 | 108 km | 8 km |
| May 4, 1996 | 5 km NNE of Nirgua, Venezuela | M3.7 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.7 | 65 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1967 | CARACAS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 300 | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in |
El Pao has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in July to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.3").