Anzoátegui · Venezuela

Municipio Sotillo travel guide

Municipio Sotillo is a city in Anzoátegui, Venezuela, home to about 245,000 people.

Nearest airport
BLA12 km · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport
Currency
VESsovereign bolivar
Time zone
America/Caracas
Language
Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language

About

About Municipio Sotillo

The Juan Antonio Sotillo Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 244,728. The town of Puerto La Cruz is the shire town of the Juan Antonio Sotillo Municipality.

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When to go

The best time to visit Municipio Sotillo

Municipio Sotillo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec137 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Municipio Sotillo: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 60 km) and Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV, 108 km) are also within reach.

large airport

BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport

12.3 km from the centreICAO SVBC
medium airport

CUM · Antonio José de Sucre Airport

59.9 km from the centreICAO SVCU
large airport

PMV · Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport

107.5 km from the centreICAO SVMG

Questions

Municipio Sotillo: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Municipio Sotillo?

Municipio Sotillo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Municipio Sotillo?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA), about 12 km from the city centre in a straight line; Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 60 km) and Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV, 108 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Municipio Sotillo?

sovereign bolivar (VES).

Nearby

Destinations near Municipio Sotillo

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.