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Weather & Climate in Mucuchíes, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mucuchíes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,711 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
46°F Jul (8°C)
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,711 ft (2,960 m) |
| Area | 204.3 sq mi (529.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.7492°N, 70.9198°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
92 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Dec 31, 1993 | 38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela | M5.4 | 103 km | 35 km |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela | M5.3 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Aug 4, 2006 | 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela | M5.2 | 139 km | 15 km |
| Apr 26, 2005 | 41 km ESE of Trujillo, Venezuela | M5.2 | 102 km | 1 km |
| Jul 12, 2020 | 41 km S of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M5.1 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 2007 | 29 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela | M4.9 | 90 km | 4 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 33 km W of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.9 | 102 km | 23 km |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 30 km SSW of El Vigía, Venezuela | M4.9 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 26 km SSE of Trujillo, Venezuela | M4.9 | 79 km | 25 km |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 26 km SW of El Tocuyo, Venezuela | M4.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 10 km W of Ejido, Venezuela | M4.8 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2006 | 33 km W of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.8 | 103 km | 0 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 43 km W of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.8 | 94 km | 37 km |
| May 31, 1994 | 57 km S of El Vigía, Venezuela | M4.8 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Dec 2, 1999 | 11 km NW of Barinas, Venezuela | M4.7 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Sep 13, 2004 | 41 km WNW of Guanare, Venezuela | M4.7 | 104 km | 1 km |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela | M4.7 | 130 km | 19 km |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 16 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela | M4.6 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Lara - Portuguesa region, Venezuela | M4.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2009 | 8 km NW of Barinas, Venezuela | M4.6 | 74 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in |
Mucuchíes has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 44°F in January to 47°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (0.4").