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Weather & Climate in Yaguaraparo, Venezuela

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

Yaguaraparo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area11.3 sq mi (29.2 km²)
Population Density1,207/sq mi
Coordinates10.5684°N, 62.8263°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.87"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,363 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jul 9, 1997 26 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M7.0 72 km 20 km
Oct 4, 2000 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M6.2 68 km 110 km
Jun 23, 2024 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela M6.0 21 km 77 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M6.0 67 km 63 km
Jan 15, 2010 33 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.6 72 km 8 km
Dec 26, 1998 32 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.4 79 km 33 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 142 km 70 km
Aug 17, 1991 14 km ENE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.4 71 km 63 km
Jul 14, 2022 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 31 km 108 km
Jul 9, 1997 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 17 km 10 km
Jul 9, 1997 35 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.2 77 km 10 km
Aug 14, 2010 79 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 93 km 137 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 79 km 148 km
Jun 23, 2018 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 26 km 91 km
Apr 7, 2016 31 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 26 km 86 km
Feb 4, 2011 84 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 112 km 149 km
Apr 16, 2015 30 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.1 54 km 77 km
Feb 4, 2015 45 km E of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.1 13 km 111 km
Jan 15, 2004 35 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.1 50 km 98 km
Jun 12, 2021 52 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.0 11 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 150 mph 255 km
2005 Emily Category 3 115 mph 187 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 138 mph 161 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1530 CUMANA Earthquake 7.3 m 4 140 km
1997 CARIACO-CUMANA Earthquake 81 72 km
1795 PORT-OF-SPAIN Earthquake 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
May 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in

Yaguaraparo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and March the driest (1.1").

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