Güicán, Colombia

Full City Profile

2,101 Population 44/sq mi density
9,252 ft Elevation 2,820 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Güicán experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)

Geography

Elevation9,252 ft (2,820 m)
Area47.3 sq mi (122.6 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates6.4655°N, 72.4154°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,372 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 72 km
Jul 22, 1993 24 km NNW of Puerto Rondón, Colombia M6.1 133 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 114 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 61 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 80 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 120 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 107 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 64 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 74 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 62 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 64 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 70 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 62 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 65 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 136 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 66 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 75 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 76 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 147 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Warmest
April 48°F (9°C) 6.0 in Wettest
May 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in
June 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in
July 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
September 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
October 47°F (9°C) 5.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
December 47°F (9°C) 1.2 in

Güicán has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 46°F in July to 48°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.4").

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