El Cairo, Colombia
Full City Profile
3,268
Population
40/sq mi density
6,312 ft
Elevation
1,924 meters
65°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
El Cairo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 91.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,312 ft (1,924 m) |
| Area | 81.6 sq mi (211.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.7628°N, 76.2210°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | BUENAVENTURA | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (95 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 95 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 99 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 100 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 109 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 9.3 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 7.4 in |
El Cairo has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 64°F in October to 65°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 91.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (5.0").