Íquira, Colombia

Full City Profile

9,064 Population 44/sq mi density
3,629 ft Elevation 1,106 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Íquira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation3,629 ft (1,106 m)
Area206.5 sq mi (534.8 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates2.6487°N, 75.6346°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.4"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 114 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 134 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 56 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 143 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 141 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 44 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 139 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 48 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 97 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 115 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 121 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 115 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 80 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 117 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 48 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 43 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 94 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 104 km
Apr 3, 2000 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.9 111 km
Dec 6, 1992 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia M4.9 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 93 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
February 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
March 75°F (24°C) 6.2 in Warmest
April 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in Coldest
July 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
October 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 8.4 in Wettest
December 74°F (24°C) 5.9 in

Íquira has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 74°F in June to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.4") and July the driest (2.0").

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