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Weather & Climate in San José de Guaribe, Venezuela

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

San José de Guaribe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.8603°N, 65.8131°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 4, 2009 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela M5.5 136 km 6 km
Mar 21, 1990 106 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M5.4 117 km 24 km
Dec 14, 1997 26 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.8 129 km 33 km
Sep 13, 2022 75 km WNW of Barcelona, Venezuela M4.7 91 km 6 km
May 19, 2024 55 km ENE of Higuerote, Venezuela M4.6 96 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2024 45 km N of Puerto Píritu, Venezuela M4.5 105 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2017 25 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.5 115 km 11 km
Mar 15, 2022 66 km W of Valle de La Pascua, Venezuela M4.5 115 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2020 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.4 107 km 10 km
Mar 18, 1990 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.2 124 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2003 114 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.2 133 km 10 km
Oct 25, 1995 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 107 km 10 km
Jul 1, 1993 122 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 121 km 10 km
May 26, 2011 near the coast of Venezuela M4.0 144 km 11 km
Jan 26, 2020 99 km NW of Barcelona, Venezuela M4.0 100 km 10 km
May 4, 2009 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela M4.0 145 km 4 km
May 30, 1996 78 km NNW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.0 147 km 31 km
Apr 10, 1990 115 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela M4.0 122 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2013 109 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.0 119 km 6 km
Feb 8, 2001 near the coast of Venezuela M3.7 124 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MANCUTO Earthquake 10.0 m 25 128 km
1929 CUMANA Earthquake 6.0 m 50 86 km
1906 CARACAS Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in

San José de Guaribe has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (0.9").

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