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La Concepción, Venezuela

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120,478 Population 1,825/sq mi density
246 ft Elevation 75 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
La Concepción has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area66.0 sq mi (170.9 km²)
Population Density1,825/sq mi
Coordinates10.6192°N, 71.8381°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 29, 2024.

Feb 6, 1990 7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela M5.3 100 km
Aug 4, 2006 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela M5.2 149 km
Jul 22, 2020 25 km SE of Albania, Colombia M5.1 77 km
Jan 3, 2006 65 km SE of La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela M5.0 82 km
Feb 25, 2008 39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela M5.0 114 km
Jun 9, 2017 5 km S of Uribia, Colombia M4.9 126 km
Jan 16, 2008 38 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.7 133 km
Mar 14, 2014 20 km SE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.7 121 km
May 9, 2015 17 km NE of Maicao, Colombia M4.7 101 km
Aug 9, 2015 43 km SE of Albania, Colombia M4.7 58 km
Jul 25, 2024 23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.7 146 km
Jul 6, 2007 9 km E of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 93 km
Mar 23, 2014 17 km NNE of Valledupar, Colombia M4.6 150 km
May 3, 2024 49 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 147 km
Jun 1, 2014 27 km ESE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.6 110 km
Feb 26, 2004 36 km ESE of Barrancas, Colombia M4.6 74 km
Feb 18, 2000 54 km ENE of Santa Rita, Venezuela M4.5 85 km
Aug 29, 2024 13 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.5 139 km
Sep 19, 1993 14 km WNW of Distracción, Colombia M4.5 133 km
Feb 24, 2014 34 km E of El Molino, Colombia M4.5 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Joan:miriam (1988).

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in

La Concepción has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.4") and March the driest (0.6").

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