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Weather & Climate in Anzoátegui, Colombia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Anzoátegui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,460 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.9°F
24% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,460 ft (1,969 m)
Area168.4 sq mi (436.2 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates4.6309°N, 75.0946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.7"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

281 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 113 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 78 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 110 km 178 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 54 km 145 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 72 km 17 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 125 km 122 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 128 km 179 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 78 km 119 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 84 km 65 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 71 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 140 km 38 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 79 km 110 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 137 km 103 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 117 km 52 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 142 km 53 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 79 km 51 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 120 km 95 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 77 km 80 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 137 km 62 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 105 km 102 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 26 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 37 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 39 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 56 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in
February 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in
March 67°F (20°C) 6.9 in
April 67°F (19°C) 9.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 8.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 6.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 10.0 in Wettest
November 66°F (19°C) 8.8 in Coldest
December 66°F (19°C) 6.1 in

Anzoátegui has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 66°F in November to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 76.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.0") and July the driest (3.0").

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