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Guamo, Colombia

Tolima Department · Colombia

Guamo is a mid-size city in Tolima Department, Colombia with a population of 30,516. Elevation: 1,060 ft (323 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

30,516 Population 120/sq mi density
1,060 ft Elevation 323 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
69.5 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Guamo

Guamo

Guamo is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 30,516 as of the 2018 census.

People

Population30,516
Density120/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain69.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Population30,516
Population Density120 / sq mi
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Coordinates4.0308°, -74.9701°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceTolima Department
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation69.5 inches (1,765 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Guamo

Guamo is a mid-size city in Colombia (Tolima Department) with a population of 30,516. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet (323 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Guamo

Guamo has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 32.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 67.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 85.4
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 191.9
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 185.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 50.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.9
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 144.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 187.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 117.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 78.3
Guamo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Area255.0 sq mi (660.3 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates4.0308°N, 74.9701°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.5"
83% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

263 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 89 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 140 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 91 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 96 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 101 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 139 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 112 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 138 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 126 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 140 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 88 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 73 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 129 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 143 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 81 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 12 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 120 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 134 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 122 km
Mar 8, 2005 14 km ENE of Zarzal, Colombia M5.0 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 80 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 98 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 104 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
February 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
March 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 9.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 83°F (29°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 5.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in Coldest
December 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in

Guamo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in November to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Guamo

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sor Josefa del Catillo - - - -
Colegio Industrial - - - -
Barroso - - - -
Institución Educativa Simon Bolivar - - - -
INS. EDU. TEC. COM. CAÑADA RODEO-GUAMO - - - -
IE Caldas - - - -
escuela el Carmen - - - -
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Radio Stations near Guamo

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
40 Principales Colombia pop, reggaeton MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cristiano Bíblico bible, cristiana MP3
Conectando Estéreo 91.5 FM crossover MP3 128 kbps
Aro Radio - MP3 128 kbps
LA VOZ DE LA LIBERACION IBAGUÉ bible, pentecostalism MP3
Ecos del Combeima (HJNC, 790 kHz AM, Ibagué, Tolima) full service, local news MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Guamo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Abelardo Girón Galvis0.0

Farmers Markets in Guamo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza Concordia
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado

Hotels in Guamo

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Lemaya
hotel limonar
Hotel Monte Carlos
La Posada del Rey
Santa Bárbara Plaza

Restaurants in Guamo

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Los Lagos
Los Lagos

Theatres in Guamo

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa de la cCltura

Bus Stations in Guamo

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Busstop Guamo

Gas Stations in Guamo

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #11092742505
CO #785912688
CO #785912690
CO #785912691
CO #785929497
CO #785929498
Estación Biomax

Stadiums & Teams in Guamo

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Airports Near Guamo

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perales AirportIBEMedium Airport
Santiago Vila AirportGIRMedium Airport
Aerosport Airport-Small Airport
Agua Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Agua Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Aniversario Estra Airport-Small Airport
Ataco Airport-Small Airport
Berlín Airport-Small Airport
Boluca Airport-Small Airport
Calicanto Airport-Small Airport
Chicoral - Estra Airport-Small Airport
Colombaima Airport-Small Airport
Cruz Verde Airport-Small Airport
El Aceituno Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Escobal Airport-Small Airport
El Espinal Airport-Small Airport
El Paraíso Airport-Small Airport
El Recuerdo Airport-Small Airport
Facón Saldaña Airport-Small Airport
General Navas Pardo AirportCPLSmall Airport
Guadalaja Airport-Small Airport
Guamo - Asta Airport-Small Airport
Hato De Opia Airport-Small Airport
Jabalcón Airport-Small Airport
La Bastilla Airport-Small Airport
La María Airport-Small Airport
La Opia Airport-Small Airport
Leticia Airport-Small Airport
Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base-Small Airport
Los Feria Girón Airport-Small Airport
Los Mangos Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Nueva York Airport-Small Airport
Pajonales Airport-Small Airport
Potrerito Airport-Small Airport
Rancho Grande Airport-Small Airport
San Agustín Airport-Small Airport
San Germán Airport-Small Airport
San Javier Airport-Small Airport
San Jerónimo Airport-Small Airport
Santa Ana AirportSQBSmall Airport
Sinai Airport-Small Airport
Tamarindo Airport-Small Airport
Teucali Airport-Small Airport
Tolemaida Air Base-Small Airport
Varsovia Airport-Small Airport
Ventaquemada Airport-Small Airport
Waterloo Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Guamo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
323 m (1,060 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guamo

What is the population of Guamo?

Guamo has a population of 30,516 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 120 people per square mile, spread across 255.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guamo?

Guamo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.5 inches.

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