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Weather & Climate in Lagunillas, Venezuela

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

Lagunillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,465 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,465 ft (1,056 m)
Area53.7 sq mi (139.0 km²)
Population Density525/sq mi
Coordinates8.5046°N, 71.3894°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

98 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 141 km 12 km
Dec 31, 1993 38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M5.4 148 km 35 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 147 km 39 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 134 km 9 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 88 km 5 km
Jun 2, 1994 43 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 141 km 33 km
Jun 2, 1994 47 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.1 136 km 21 km
Jun 6, 1994 49 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.0 119 km 33 km
Mar 11, 1992 52 km NW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 132 km 37 km
Apr 10, 2006 44 km NNW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 128 km 13 km
May 9, 2007 29 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M4.9 135 km 4 km
Apr 3, 2018 30 km SSW of El Vigía, Venezuela M4.9 40 km 10 km
Jun 6, 1993 26 km SSE of Trujillo, Venezuela M4.9 137 km 25 km
May 31, 1994 51 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M4.8 132 km 33 km
May 31, 1994 38 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.8 134 km 33 km
Jul 5, 1994 41 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.8 132 km 49 km
Jul 15, 2005 10 km W of Ejido, Venezuela M4.8 9 km 10 km
May 31, 1994 57 km S of El Vigía, Venezuela M4.8 55 km 33 km
Dec 2, 1999 11 km NW of Barinas, Venezuela M4.7 126 km 33 km
Feb 13, 1998 38 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.7 121 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
March 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
April 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
August 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 6.7 in Wettest
November 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in

Lagunillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 61°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (1.2").

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