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Los Teques

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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to the remaining areas of Venezuela, including regions encompassing Los Teques, alongside stricter bans for specific border states and zones.

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Los Teques month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Los Teques are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. March is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), January the coldest (average low 15°C), and June the wettest (about 151 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January23.915.14010.7
February24.515.13510.9
March25.715.85210.9
April25.416.812210.0
May24.817.61209.9
June23.917.415110.4
July23.917.212611.0
August24.317.213010.9
September24.817.411610.7
October24.717.312810.3
November24.117.010410.3
December23.615.95910.7

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1568

    Guaicaipuro led the indigenous resistance against the conquistadores until 1568, when he was killed in battle.

  2. Documented history · 1600

    By 1600, Los Teques was part of the conquered lands (encomienda) belonging first to Francisco Tostado de la Peña and Andrés González, and later by Diego de Miquilena.

  3. Documented history · 1684

    In 1684 Miquilena sold the "lands of Los Altos" to Doña Melchora Ana Tovar y Bañez, widow of Captain Juan de Ascanio y Guerra.

  4. Documented history · 1772

    In 1772, the Spanish inhabitants of San Pedro de Los Altos began to relocate to a new settlement, and on 21 October 1777 this was founded as Los Teques.

  5. Indigenous resistance and death of Guaicaipuro

    Guaicaipuro led indigenous resistance against conquistadores until he was killed in battle in 1568.

Current public leadership

  • Elio Serrano

    Governor of Miranda State, guiding the Los Teques Theater Festival 2026.

  • Farith Fraija

    Mayor of Guaicaipuro, jointly promoting the Los Teques Theater Festival 2026.

  • Delcy Rodríguez

    Involved in guiding the Los Teques Theater Festival 2026 alongside regional and municipal leaders.

People associated with this place

  • María Corina Machado

    Supporters held a rally in Los Teques calling for the return of opposition leader María Corina Machado.

Historical figures

  • Guaicaipuro

    Sixteenth-century cacique and indigenous leader who led resistance against conquistadores until his death in battle in 1568.

  • Francisco Tostado de la Peña

    Early holder of the conquered lands (encomienda) in Los Teques around 1600.

  • Andrés González

    Early holder of the conquered lands (encomienda) in Los Teques around 1600.

  • Diego de Miquilena

    Held the encomienda lands in Los Teques and later sold the "lands of Los Altos" in 1684.

  • Doña Melchora Ana Tovar y Bañez

    Purchased the "lands of Los Altos" in Los Teques in 1684.

Local business and employers

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01 · Overview

Los Teques, in brief

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02 · History

How Los Teques took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Los Teques

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Los Teques

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Los Teques

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Los Teques

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Los Teques

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Los Teques located and what are its coordinates?

Los Teques is situated in Venezuela at geographic coordinates 10.3495, -67.0427, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Los Teques?

Los Teques has a recorded population of approximately 252,242 and observes the America/Caracas time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Los Teques?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Los Teques include ES-VE, with VES used for local transactions.

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