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Weather & Climate in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

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

Puerto Cabello has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area281.5 sq mi (729.0 km²)
Population Density618/sq mi
Coordinates10.4731°N, 68.0125°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 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 28 km 14 km
May 4, 2009 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela M5.5 114 km 6 km
Mar 17, 2017 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.8 110 km 26 km
Apr 27, 2018 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.7 21 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2024 48 km NW of Aroa, Venezuela M4.6 134 km 10 km
Sep 1, 1996 32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela M4.6 123 km 33 km
Jun 21, 2002 15 km S of Los Rastrojos, Venezuela M4.5 147 km 33 km
Aug 28, 2019 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.4 30 km 18 km
Apr 6, 2009 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela M4.4 38 km 1 km
Apr 5, 2009 16 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela M4.3 132 km 10 km
Apr 17, 1995 15 km ENE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela M4.3 15 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2025 52 km SSE of Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela M4.2 139 km 10 km
Aug 14, 2014 67 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.2 116 km 14 km
May 23, 2018 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.2 17 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2019 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.1 24 km 19 km
Aug 24, 2019 35 km NNE of Barquisimeto, Venezuela M4.1 140 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2013 7 km W of Yaritagua, Venezuela M4.1 136 km 21 km
Aug 16, 2014 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela M4.0 39 km 8 km
May 4, 2009 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela M4.0 105 km 4 km
Mar 25, 2012 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.7 36 km 5 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 2 104 mph 249 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 138 mph 294 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 75 km
1906 CARACAS Earthquake 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
May 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.3 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
October 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
December 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in

Puerto Cabello has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in January to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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