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Colón, Venezuela

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62,513 Population 335/sq mi density
2,641 ft Elevation 805 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Colón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,641 ft (805 m)
Area186.9 sq mi (484.0 km²)
Population Density335/sq mi
Coordinates8.0313°N, 72.2605°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.3"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

265 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 73 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 142 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 77 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 83 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 27 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 86 km
Jun 2, 1994 43 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 76 km
Jul 16, 2007 19 km N of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 96 km
Jun 20, 2007 16 km NNW of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 100 km
Jun 2, 1994 47 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.1 75 km
Apr 20, 2009 14 km ESE of San Alberto, Colombia M5.1 117 km
Oct 1, 2017 8 km NE of El Playón, Colombia M5.1 113 km
Oct 14, 2017 34 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.1 92 km
Nov 17, 1995 19 km NNW of Fortul, Colombia M5.1 128 km
Jun 6, 1994 49 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.0 72 km
Oct 27, 1990 19 km WSW of Fortul, Colombia M5.0 147 km
Apr 10, 2006 44 km NNW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 101 km
Mar 11, 1992 52 km NW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 92 km
Apr 3, 2018 30 km SSW of El Vigía, Venezuela M4.9 69 km
May 31, 1994 38 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.8 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in
May 74°F (23°C) 6.8 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 5.1 in
August 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 6.5 in
October 74°F (23°C) 9.2 in Wettest
November 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in

Colón has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.2") and February the driest (2.9").

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