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Weather & Climate in Miranda, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Miranda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,602 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 72.0°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,602 ft (1,098 m) |
| Area | 132.3 sq mi (342.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 328/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.2528°N, 76.2292°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
337 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.
| Sep 30, 2012 | 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia | M7.3 | 148 km | 170 km |
| Sep 2, 1997 | 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | M6.8 | 85 km | 199 km |
| Jun 6, 1994 | 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia | M6.8 | 42 km | 12 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 | 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia | M6.4 | 104 km | 74 km |
| Dec 11, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | M6.4 | 90 km | 178 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 | Colombia | M6.1 | 146 km | 17 km |
| Mar 23, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia | M6.1 | 145 km | 122 km |
| Sep 22, 2001 | 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M5.9 | 75 km | 179 km |
| Feb 19, 1997 | 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia | M5.8 | 149 km | 101 km |
| Jan 26, 2019 | 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia | M5.6 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 | 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia | M5.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia | M5.5 | 66 km | 149 km |
| Jan 28, 2019 | 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia | M5.5 | 67 km | 13 km |
| Sep 11, 1996 | 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia | M5.3 | 118 km | 109 km |
| Mar 6, 2007 | 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia | M5.2 | 134 km | 43 km |
| Jul 3, 2009 | 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | M5.2 | 85 km | 52 km |
| Oct 12, 1993 | 33 km NNW of Darien, Colombia | M5.2 | 114 km | 103 km |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Colombia | M5.1 | 29 km | 161 km |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia | M5.1 | 23 km | 165 km |
| Nov 4, 2017 | 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia | M5.1 | 88 km | 157 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | BUENAVENTURA | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 105 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 185 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.3 in | Coldest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in |
Miranda has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in November to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and July the driest (2.2").