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Calamar, Colombia

Guaviare Department · Colombia

Calamar is a small town in Guaviare Department, Colombia with a population of 3,745. Elevation: 725 ft (221 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,745 Population 1/sq mi density
725 ft Elevation 221 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
104.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Calamar

Calamar

Calamar is a town and municipality in the Guaviare Department, Colombia.

People

Population3,745
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain104.1 in/yr
Sunny Days152/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Population3,745
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Coordinates1.9596°, -72.6532°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceGuaviare Department
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation104.1 inches (2,643 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Calamar

Calamar is a small town in Colombia (Guaviare Department) with a population of 3,745. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet (221 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Calamar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Colombia avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days152 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area7,067.5 sq mi (18,304.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates1.9596°N, 72.6532°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.1"
174% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 13.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Dec 11, 1999.

Dec 11, 1999 14 km WNW of El Dorado, Colombia M4.1 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 83°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 83°F (28°C) 5.2 in
April 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
May 81°F (27°C) 13.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 12.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 13.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 13.7 in Coldest
September 80°F (26°C) 10.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in

Calamar has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in August to 83°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 104.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Calamar

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Mixta La Primavera - - - -
Escuela El Triunfo - - - -
La Esmeralda - - - -
Colegio Institucion Educativa Carlos Mauro Hoyos - - - -
Ecuela - - - -
Centro Educativo Pto Gaviotas - - - -
Institución Educativa Las Damas - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO CAÑO CARIBE - - - -
Centro Educativo La Ceiba - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Diamante Ii - - - -
Escuela - - - -
Centro Educativo Patio Bonito - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Diamante Uno - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO CAÑO TIGRE - - - -
ESCUELA RUR MIX CARIÑITOS - - - -
Centro Educativo El Triunfo - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO CAÑO SENDA - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Agua Bonita Alta - - - -
La Ceiba - - - -
Patio bonito - - - -
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Hotels in Calamar

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Palace Resort

Restaurants in Calamar

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mnauela

Cafes in Calamar

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pablito

Theatres in Calamar

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro cultural

Stadiums & Teams in Calamar

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Airports Near Calamar

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres AirportSJEMedium Airport
Barranquillita Airport-Small Airport
Calamar Airport-Small Airport
Lagos Del Dorado Airport-Small Airport
Miraflores AirportMFSSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Calamar

What is the population of Calamar?

Calamar has a population of 3,745 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 7,067.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Calamar?

Calamar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.1 inches.

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