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Weather & Climate in Lagunillas, Venezuela

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

Lagunillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 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 37.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of -13 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-13 ft (-4 m)
Area313.5 sq mi (812.0 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates10.1301°N, 71.2595°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.71"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Mar 30, 1999 68 km NNW of Carora, Venezuela M5.8 112 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1995 25 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.7 128 km 33 km
Aug 17, 1991 20 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M5.6 144 km 10 km
Dec 2, 1999 78 km S of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.5 136 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1995 17 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M5.4 135 km 40 km
Dec 31, 1993 38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M5.4 81 km 35 km
Feb 6, 1990 7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela M5.3 146 km 44 km
Aug 4, 2006 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela M5.2 69 km 15 km
Jun 3, 2021 19 km S of Carora, Venezuela M5.1 132 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2008 39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela M5.0 39 km 15 km
Jan 3, 2006 65 km SE of La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela M5.0 77 km 6 km
Jun 6, 1993 26 km SSE of Trujillo, Venezuela M4.9 149 km 25 km
Aug 17, 1991 18 km SE of Carora, Venezuela M4.9 141 km 10 km
May 9, 2007 29 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M4.9 86 km 4 km
Aug 7, 1991 15 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 136 km 17 km
Apr 10, 1996 17 km E of Carora, Venezuela M4.8 147 km 33 km
Mar 31, 1999 27 km SSW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 120 km 33 km
Aug 9, 2015 43 km SE of Albania, Colombia M4.7 142 km 128 km
Nov 20, 1999 31 km WNW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 102 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2024 23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.7 64 km 19 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 4.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 5.7 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in

Lagunillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.7") and March the driest (0.9").

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