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Weather & Climate in Michelena, Venezuela

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

Michelena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,035 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,035 ft (1,230 m)
Area78.7 sq mi (203.8 km²)
Population Density261/sq mi
Coordinates7.9564°N, 72.2424°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

389 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 65 km 12 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 134 km 33 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 68 km 9 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 75 km 39 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 146 km 164 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 34 km 5 km
Jun 20, 2007 16 km NNW of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 92 km 23 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 93 km 24 km
Jul 16, 2007 19 km N of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 87 km 30 km
Jun 2, 1994 43 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 68 km 33 km
Jun 2, 1994 47 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.1 66 km 21 km
Nov 17, 1995 19 km NNW of Fortul, Colombia M5.1 120 km 33 km
Oct 1, 2017 8 km NE of El Playón, Colombia M5.1 111 km 129 km
Oct 14, 2017 34 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.1 83 km 33 km
Apr 20, 2009 14 km ESE of San Alberto, Colombia M5.1 117 km 123 km
Oct 27, 1990 19 km WSW of Fortul, Colombia M5.0 138 km 41 km
May 25, 1998 9 km WSW of Guaca, Colombia M5.0 145 km 155 km
Jun 6, 1994 49 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.0 65 km 33 km
Apr 10, 2006 44 km NNW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 94 km 13 km
Sep 4, 1990 10 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M4.9 148 km 157 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
August 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 67°F (19°C) 5.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in

Michelena has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 65°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (1.7").

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