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Weather & Climate in El Sombrero, Venezuela

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

El Sombrero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.4 km²)
Population Density1,603/sq mi
Coordinates9.3863°N, 67.0582°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 91 km 6 km
Apr 27, 2018 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.7 143 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2022 66 km W of Valle de La Pascua, Venezuela M4.5 53 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2019 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.4 131 km 18 km
May 23, 2018 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.2 144 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2019 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.1 138 km 19 km
Oct 25, 1995 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 142 km 10 km
May 4, 2009 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela M4.0 95 km 4 km
Aug 16, 2014 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela M4.0 139 km 8 km
Mar 25, 2012 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.7 126 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2019 7 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.5 136 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2014 5 km N of Tacarigua, Venezuela M3.4 126 km 5 km
Nov 3, 2012 3 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.1 128 km 5 km
May 30, 1993 47 km SE of Calabozo, Venezuela M3.0 78 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 300 134 km
1906 CARACAS Earthquake 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 5.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in Coldest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
September 80°F (26°C) 5.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
December 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in

El Sombrero has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in July to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (0.2").

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