Weather & Climate in Valle de Guanape, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valle de Guanape has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 922 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (26.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.9100°N, 65.6741°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 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 | 150 km | 6 km |
| Mar 21, 1990 | 106 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M5.4 | 106 km | 24 km |
| Dec 14, 1997 | 26 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.8 | 113 km | 33 km |
| Sep 13, 2022 | 75 km WNW of Barcelona, Venezuela | M4.7 | 77 km | 6 km |
| Feb 16, 1998 | 35 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.7 | 143 km | 38 km |
| May 19, 2024 | 55 km ENE of Higuerote, Venezuela | M4.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 45 km N of Puerto Píritu, Venezuela | M4.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2022 | 66 km W of Valle de La Pascua, Venezuela | M4.5 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 2017 | 25 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.5 | 121 km | 11 km |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 33 km WNW of Araya, Venezuela | M4.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.4 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 1998 | 40 km NNE of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.3 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jan 25, 2003 | 114 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 1990 | 113 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 1993 | 122 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.1 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1995 | 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2020 | 99 km NW of Barcelona, Venezuela | M4.0 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 1996 | 78 km NNW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.0 | 133 km | 31 km |
| Apr 10, 1990 | 115 km NW of Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela | M4.0 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 109 km ENE of Guatire, Venezuela | M4.0 | 112 km | 6 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 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2004 | Ivan | Category 4 | 138 mph | 293 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
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 | 126 km |
| 1929 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 50 | 77 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | - | - | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in |
Valle de Guanape has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (0.8").