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Caparrapí, Colombia

Full City Profile

10,301 Population 44/sq mi density
4,150 ft Elevation 1,265 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Caparrapí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 162 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 95.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,150 ft (1,265 m)
Area232.5 sq mi (602.2 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates5.3464°N, 74.4915°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.9"
152% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 4.45"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 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 M6.6 122 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 139 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 147 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 126 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 139 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 80 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 82 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 118 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 109 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 118 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 147 km
Mar 4, 2010 14 km E of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia M4.9 122 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 49 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 107 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 125 km
Sep 19, 2015 37 km WNW of La Belleza, Colombia M4.7 82 km
Mar 25, 2008 1 km WNW of Vergara, Colombia M4.7 29 km
Jul 30, 2017 8 km NNE of Junín, Colombia M4.7 78 km
Jan 28, 1995 2 km SE of Ráquira, Colombia M4.7 99 km
Nov 22, 1996 37 km SW of Cimitarra, Colombia M4.7 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 93 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 105 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 113 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
March 71°F (22°C) 7.4 in
April 71°F (22°C) 10.7 in Warmest
May 71°F (22°C) 10.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
August 70°F (21°C) 7.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 9.5 in
October 69°F (21°C) 12.4 in Wettest
November 69°F (21°C) 10.4 in Coldest
December 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in

Caparrapí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in November to 71°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 95.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and January the driest (4.5").

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