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Weather & Climate in Miranda, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Miranda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,064 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,064 ft (629 m) |
| Area | 93.5 sq mi (242.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 352/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.1508°N, 68.3933°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
48 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Sep 12, 2009 | 27 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M6.4 | 80 km | 14 km |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 49 km NE of Carora, Venezuela | M5.4 | 148 km | 7 km |
| Apr 15, 1997 | 71 km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | M5.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1990 | 76 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela | M5.1 | 131 km | 42 km |
| Aug 26, 2021 | 0 km N of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2001 | 10 km W of Araure, Venezuela | M4.8 | 121 km | 19 km |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela | M4.8 | 100 km | 26 km |
| Apr 27, 2018 | 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.7 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 77 km N of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | M4.7 | 127 km | 21 km |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 48 km NW of Aroa, Venezuela | M4.6 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1991 | 22 km ESE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.6 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Sep 1, 1996 | 32 km N of Yaritagua, Venezuela | M4.6 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Sep 2, 2014 | 64 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela | M4.6 | 142 km | 4 km |
| Jun 21, 2002 | 15 km S of Los Rastrojos, Venezuela | M4.5 | 95 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 2007 | 52 km SE of Coro, Venezuela | M4.5 | 145 km | 13 km |
| Jan 2, 2023 | 18 km ESE of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2001 | 14 km NNW of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | M4.4 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2009 | 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | M4.4 | 90 km | 1 km |
| Aug 28, 2019 | 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela | M4.4 | 56 km | 18 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Araure, Venezuela | M4.4 | 135 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 2 | 98 mph | 291 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1967 | CARACAS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 300 | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in |
Miranda has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 72°F in January to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (0.4").