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Ariguaní, Colombia
Cesar Department · Colombia
Ariguaní is a small city in Cesar Department, Colombia with a population of 26,246. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ariguaní
Ariguaní is a municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. The municipality seat is the town of El Difícil. It is bordered by the municipalities of Nueva Granada, Sabanas de San Ángel, Pijiño and the Municipality of Bosconia. According to the last national census (2005), the population is 31,047 Ariguaní inhabitants, of whom 18,313 live in the urban center, and the remaining 12,734 live in rural areas.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,246 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.2500°, -74.0000° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cesar Department |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.5 inches (1,461 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ariguaní
Ariguaní is a small city in Colombia (Cesar Department) with a population of 26,246. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Ariguaní
Ariguaní has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (23.7°C), the coldest is Nov (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 750 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Area | 427.0 sq mi (1,106.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.2500°N, 74.0000°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2017 | OFF THE COAST NEAR SANTA MARTA | Unknown | 8.0 m | - | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 10.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.4 in |
Ariguaní has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in October to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (0.5").
Schools in Ariguaní
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo 26 de Julio | - | - | - | - |
| Jardín Infantil Semillitas | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Miraflores | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Estación Lleras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Departamental Algarrobo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Bellavista | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Nueva Idea | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA EL CARMEN DE ALGORROBO | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA JOSE ALEJANDRINO ISAZA TORRES | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Ariguaní
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica Manuel Benito Rebollo | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Ariguaní
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ariguaní
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Algarrobo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ana María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Becerril Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bethania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calenturitas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Casacara Cayta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cerro De Piedra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chivolo Airport | IVO | Small Airport |
| Corral Nuevo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Coraje Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Edén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elborrego Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fundación Airport | FDA | Small Airport |
| Julia Carolina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Amalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Ceiba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cheka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Dilia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Fe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Fe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Gaviota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Irlanda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Jagua De Ibir Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Matua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Madaci Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mayorca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva Granada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pororó Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sala 77 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Villa Rosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Ariguaní?
Ariguaní has a population of 26,246 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 427.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ariguaní?
Ariguaní has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches.