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Belén, Colombia

Full City Profile

5,411 Population 60/sq mi density
8,671 ft Elevation 2,643 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Belén experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,671 ft (2,643 m)
Area90.3 sq mi (234.0 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates5.9889°N, 72.9125°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,365 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 M6.5 104 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 88 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 109 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 100 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 137 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 84 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 84 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 147 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 80 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 85 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 96 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 114 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 87 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 94 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 84 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 108 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 77 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 79 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 92 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Warmest
April 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
June 53°F (12°C) 7.7 in Wettest
July 53°F (11°C) 3.5 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in

Belén has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 53°F in July to 55°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (0.8").

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