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Belalcázar, Colombia

Full City Profile

36,977 Population 38/sq mi density
4,728 ft Elevation 1,441 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Belalcázar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.9°F
20% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,728 ft (1,441 m)
Area976.1 sq mi (2,528.0 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates2.6464°N, 75.9727°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.8"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

157 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 91 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 136 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 32 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 144 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 136 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 50 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 61 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 59 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 86 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 127 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 19 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 53 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 101 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 81 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 39 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 59 km
Apr 3, 2000 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.9 108 km
Dec 6, 1992 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia M4.9 114 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 138 km
Apr 29, 2017 14 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (60 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 60 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
February 65°F (19°C) 5.0 in
March 66°F (19°C) 5.8 in Warmest
April 65°F (18°C) 7.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.9 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Coldest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 7.8 in Wettest
November 65°F (18°C) 7.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 5.4 in

Belalcázar has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 64°F in July to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (2.9").

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