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Weather & Climate in Guacara, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Guacara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 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 41.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (23°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.3°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,450 ft (442 m) |
| Area | 123.6 sq mi (320.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,610/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.2261°N, 67.8770°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
21 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 | 54 km | 14 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela | M5.5 | 95 km | 6 km |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela | M4.8 | 136 km | 26 km |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.7 | 14 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1996 | 32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.6 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.4 | 64 km | 1 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.4 | 2 km | 18 km |
| Apr 5, 2009 | 16 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela | M4.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 1995 | 15 km ENE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.3 | 34 km | 33 km |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 67 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela | M4.2 | 142 km | 14 km |
| May 23, 2018 | 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.2 | 15 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2019 | 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.1 | 9 km | 19 km |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 7 km W of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.1 | 145 km | 21 km |
| Aug 16, 2014 | 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela | M4.0 | 38 km | 8 km |
| May 4, 2009 | 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela | M4.0 | 87 km | 4 km |
| May 4, 1996 | 5 km NNE of Nirgua, Venezuela | M3.7 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.7 | 6 km | 5 km |
| Apr 16, 2019 | 7 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M3.5 | 7 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2014 | 5 km N of Tacarigua, Venezuela | M3.4 | 11 km | 5 km |
| Jun 17, 1993 | 23 km N of Chichiriviche, Venezuela | M3.3 | 112 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 2 | 98 mph | 275 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
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 | 70 km |
| 1906 | CARACAS | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 2.2 in |
Guacara has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 74°F in January to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and February the driest (0.6").