San Felipe, Venezuela

Full City Profile

206,270 Population 747/sq mi density

942 ft Elevation 287 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

San Felipe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	72.6°F
	34% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	942 ft (287 m)
Area	276.1 sq mi (715.0 km²)
Population Density	747/sq mi
Coordinates	10.3401°N, 68.7430°W
Timezone	America/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.12"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 28, 2025.

Sep 12, 2009	27 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela	M6.4	98 km
Aug 17, 1991	20 km SE of Carora, Venezuela	M5.6	136 km
Dec 31, 1995	17 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela	M5.4	146 km
Nov 27, 2009	49 km NE of Carora, Venezuela	M5.4	107 km
Feb 19, 2014	23 km SE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela	M5.3	129 km
Apr 15, 1997	71 km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	M5.3	91 km
Jun 3, 2021	19 km S of Carora, Venezuela	M5.1	150 km
Nov 24, 1990	76 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela	M5.1	88 km
Aug 17, 1991	18 km SE of Carora, Venezuela	M4.9	139 km
Jan 8, 2010	47 km NE of Carora, Venezuela	M4.8	110 km
Mar 17, 2017	63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela	M4.8	64 km
Aug 7, 1991	15 km SSE of Carora, Venezuela	M4.8	144 km
Apr 10, 1996	17 km E of Carora, Venezuela	M4.8	130 km
Jun 5, 2001	10 km W of Araure, Venezuela	M4.8	106 km
Aug 26, 2021	0 km N of Araure, Venezuela	M4.8	100 km
Apr 27, 2018	13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela	M4.7	83 km
Jan 8, 2010	45 km NE of Carora, Venezuela	M4.7	113 km
Jan 4, 2013	77 km N of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	M4.7	84 km
Aug 20, 1991	22 km ESE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela	M4.6	117 km
Sep 1, 1996	32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela	M4.6	43 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Felix (2007).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2007	Felix	Category 2	274 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
February	71°F (22°C)	0.8 in
March	72°F (22°C)	0.8 in	Driest
April	74°F (23°C)	3.1 in
May	74°F (23°C)	4.5 in
June	73°F (23°C)	5.0 in
July	72°F (22°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
August	73°F (23°C)	4.8 in
September	74°F (23°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
October	74°F (23°C)	4.5 in
November	73°F (23°C)	3.8 in
December	72°F (22°C)	2.6 in

San Felipe has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in January to 74°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and March the driest (0.8").

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