Fúquene, Colombia

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563 Population 13/sq mi density
9,403 ft Elevation 2,866 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Fúquene enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation9,403 ft (2,866 m)
Area44.1 sq mi (114.2 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates5.4043°N, 73.7964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.18"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

199 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 105 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 126 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 119 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 120 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 26 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 98 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 131 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 17 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 102 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 147 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 139 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 144 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 100 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 100 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 85 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 90 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 121 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 131 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 95 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (169 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 169 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 179 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 186 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
March 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in Warmest
April 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 5.1 in
June 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 6.2 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in

Fúquene has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 56°F in July to 58°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (1.0").

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