El Colorado, Argentina
Formosa · Argentina
El Colorado is a small city in Formosa, Argentina with a population of 18,201. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About El Colorado
El Colorado is a settlement in northern Argentina. It is located in Formosa Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,201 |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.3090°, -59.3723° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Formosa |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.6 inches (1,312 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Colorado
El Colorado is a small city in Argentina (Formosa) with a population of 18,201. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.6 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Cordoba.
Climate in El Colorado
El Colorado has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jan (29°C), the coldest is Jul (15.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1191 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.3090°S, 59.3723°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 4.8 in |
El Colorado has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 62°F in June to 84°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (1.0").
Colleges & Universities in El Colorado
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Superior De Formación Docente Y Técnica Nación Latinoamericana | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in El Colorado
19 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Adventista Comandante Fontana 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 172 Regimiento de Patricios | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Primaria 564 General José De San Martín | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Agrotecnica con Pedagogía de Alternancia 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 354 Anexo 2 Padre Lozano | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 354 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 354 Anexo 1 Pucara Argentino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 503 Taygori Juan Segundo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 377 Fuerza Aérea Argentina | - | - | - | - |
| EPEP Nº528 Heroes De Malvinas (Ex I-03) | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 236 Armando Bonavita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria 81 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 377 Fuerza Aérea Argentina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 480 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria 1 Granaderos a Caballo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 116 Doctor Luis Maria Drago | - | - | - | - |
| E.P.E.P. N° 186 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria 479 Nuestra Señora De Itatí | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Primaria 757 Rafael Gregorio Bernal | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near El Colorado
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in El Colorado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Historico Municipal |
Libraries in El Colorado
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca 309 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Juana Paula Manso de Noronha | 0.0 |
Clinics in El Colorado
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in El Colorado
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Colorado
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in El Colorado
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Colorado
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Colorado
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo El Colorado | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Estancia Don Panos | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Estancia La Leonor | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo San Hilario | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in El Colorado
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Colorado
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Antonio de Padua |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
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El Colorado has a population of 18,201 residents and is located in Argentina..
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El Colorado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches.
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