Barranca de Upía, Colombia

Full City Profile

1,177 Population 3/sq mi density

774 ft Elevation 236 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Barranca de Upía has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 144 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 117.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	79.6°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	82°F (28°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	144 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	774 ft (236 m)
Area	399.4 sq mi (1,034.4 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	4.5696°N, 72.9668°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.5"

209% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 16.89"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995	16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia	M6.5	54 km
Jun 8, 2025	15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia	M6.3	20 km
Aug 17, 2023	10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia	M6.1	77 km
May 24, 2008	6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia	M5.9	92 km
Jan 22, 1995	9 km E of Páez, Colombia	M5.7	58 km
Aug 17, 2023	3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia	M5.6	71 km
Apr 23, 1995	11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia	M5.3	93 km
Jan 29, 2007	17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia	M5.3	40 km
Jan 21, 1995	13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia	M5.3	44 km
May 20, 1995	7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia	M5.3	142 km
Jun 25, 1991	5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	75 km
Jan 20, 1995	6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	68 km
Mar 16, 2017	17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia	M5.2	54 km
Aug 18, 2023	10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia	M5.0	62 km
Aug 17, 2023	11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia	M4.9	88 km
Jan 19, 1995	4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia	M4.9	49 km
Jun 8, 2025	8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia	M4.9	43 km
Mar 10, 1997	4 km W of Recetor, Colombia	M4.9	75 km
Apr 2, 2024	13 km N of Yopal, Colombia	M4.9	118 km
Jul 17, 1997	Colombia	M4.9	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	82°F (28°C)	0.9 in	Driest
February	83°F (28°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
March	82°F (28°C)	4.8 in
April	80°F (27°C)	12.8 in
May	79°F (26°C)	16.9 in
June	77°F (25°C)	16.9 in	Wettest
July	77°F (25°C)	15.9 in	Coldest
August	78°F (25°C)	12.6 in
September	79°F (26°C)	11.7 in
October	79°F (26°C)	12.4 in
November	80°F (27°C)	7.6 in
December	80°F (27°C)	2.6 in

Barranca de Upía has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in July to 83°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 117.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (16.9") and January the driest (0.9").

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