Bojacá, Colombia

Full City Profile

4,399 Population 6,983/sq mi density

8,474 ft Elevation 2,583 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Bojacá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	62.8°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	62°F (17°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	8,474 ft (2,583 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density	6,983/sq mi
Coordinates	4.7318°N, 74.3413°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.1"

79% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 8.70"

Driest Month (Aug) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Aug 19, 1995	7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia	M6.6	144 km
Jun 8, 2025	15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia	M6.3	138 km
Nov 23, 1990	7 km N of Salento, Colombia	M6.1	137 km
Aug 17, 2023	10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia	M6.1	91 km
Aug 15, 1992	10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia	M5.9	146 km
May 24, 2008	6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia	M5.9	78 km
Jan 2, 1992	2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia	M5.8	116 km
Aug 17, 2023	3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia	M5.6	104 km
Feb 6, 2017	16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia	M5.5	147 km
Apr 23, 2018	3 km NW of Neira, Colombia	M5.3	143 km
May 20, 1995	7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia	M5.3	110 km
Jul 29, 2010	1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia	M5.1	116 km
Jul 2, 2017	8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia	M5.1	133 km
Aug 18, 2023	10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia	M5.0	103 km
Jul 17, 1997	Colombia	M4.9	112 km
Jun 8, 2025	8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia	M4.9	117 km
Aug 17, 2023	11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia	M4.9	92 km
Jan 19, 1995	4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia	M4.9	143 km
Mar 4, 2010	14 km E of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia	M4.9	129 km
Jun 4, 1995	4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia	M4.9	26 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (110 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Tolima, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,215 m (17,110 ft)	1943	110 km
Ruiz, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,279 m (17,320 ft)	2020	110 km
Bravo, Cerro	Stratovolcano	3,985 m (13,074 ft)	1720	113 km
Santa Isabel	Shield	4,944 m (16,220 ft)	-850	114 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	62°F (17°C)	3.5 in
February	63°F (17°C)	4.3 in
March	63°F (17°C)	6.1 in	Warmest
April	63°F (17°C)	8.0 in
May	63°F (17°C)	7.2 in
June	63°F (17°C)	5.1 in
July	63°F (17°C)	3.5 in
August	63°F (17°C)	3.4 in	Driest
September	63°F (17°C)	5.6 in
October	62°F (17°C)	8.7 in	Wettest
November	62°F (17°C)	7.8 in	Coldest
December	62°F (17°C)	5.0 in

Bojacá has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 62°F in November to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 68.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and August the driest (3.4").

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