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Bolívar, Colombia

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5,807 ft Elevation 1,770 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Bolívar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 119.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,807 ft (1,770 m)
Area53.4 sq mi (138.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates1.8399°N, 76.9689°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.1"
213% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 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 68 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 92 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 112 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 59 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 65 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 63 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 126 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 133 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 92 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 132 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 82 km
Oct 4, 1991 5 km WNW of Caloto, Colombia M4.7 147 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 124 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 85 km
Jul 18, 1998 14 km S of Ricaurte, Colombia M4.6 142 km
Feb 2, 2000 Colombia M4.5 57 km
May 24, 2020 6 km E of Morales, Colombia M4.5 111 km
May 10, 2020 19 km NNW of Argelia, Colombia M4.5 75 km
Oct 17, 1991 14 km NW of Oporapa, Colombia M4.5 103 km
Jun 22, 1998 20 km W of Morales, Colombia M4.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 82 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 83 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 141 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in Warmest
February 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in
March 65°F (18°C) 6.1 in
April 65°F (18°C) 7.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 9.5 in
November 64°F (18°C) 9.7 in Coldest, Wettest
December 64°F (18°C) 7.5 in

Bolívar has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in November to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 69.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.7") and July the driest (2.4").

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