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Caracolí, Colombia

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3,120 Population 14/sq mi density
2,018 ft Elevation 615 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Caracolí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 134 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 114.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days134 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,018 ft (615 m)
Area224.5 sq mi (581.4 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates6.4092°N, 74.7572°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 114.8"
202% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.6 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 134 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 144 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 129 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 95 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 142 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 100 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 51 km
Aug 11, 2023 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 138 km
Aug 14, 2023 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 137 km
Jun 11, 1996 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 75 km
Mar 28, 2000 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia M4.9 110 km
Sep 19, 1994 19 km SSE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 54 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 33 km
Aug 25, 2013 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia M4.8 143 km
Nov 18, 1993 18 km E of Vegachí, Colombia M4.7 41 km
Mar 21, 2017 4 km N of Barrancabermeja, Colombia M4.7 126 km
Mar 25, 2008 1 km WNW of Vergara, Colombia M4.7 150 km
Sep 19, 2015 37 km WNW of La Belleza, Colombia M4.7 69 km
Nov 22, 1996 37 km SW of Cimitarra, Colombia M4.7 67 km
Feb 28, 2024 3 km WSW of Bello, Colombia M4.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 158 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 180 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in Warmest
April 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 12.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in
August 77°F (25°C) 10.5 in
September 76°F (25°C) 12.4 in
October 75°F (24°C) 15.8 in Coldest, Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 11.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.4 in

Caracolí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in October to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 114.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.8") and January the driest (3.6").

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