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Weather & Climate in San Carlos, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Carlos 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 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 314.0 sq mi (813.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 383/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.6642°N, 68.5866°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
54 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 | 137 km | 14 km |
| Feb 19, 2014 | 23 km SE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M5.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2020 | 41 km S of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela | M4.8 | 141 km | 26 km |
| Jun 5, 2001 | 10 km W of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 83 km | 19 km |
| Aug 26, 2021 | 0 km N of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.7 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 77 km N of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | M4.7 | 150 km | 21 km |
| Jan 24, 2018 | 32 km S of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1996 | 32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.6 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jul 13, 2020 | 38 km NNW of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Lara - Portuguesa region, Venezuela | M4.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1991 | 22 km ESE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.6 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 14 km N of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 48 km NW of Aroa, Venezuela | M4.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 2005 | 14 km WSW of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 18 km ESE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2002 | 15 km S of Los Rastrojos, Venezuela | M4.5 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Araure, Venezuela | M4.4 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.4 | 99 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in |
San Carlos has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in July to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 52.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (0.4").