Mogotes, Colombia

Full City Profile

10,165 Population 45/sq mi density
5,515 ft Elevation 1,681 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Mogotes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation5,515 ft (1,681 m)
Area223.5 sq mi (578.8 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates6.4756°N, 72.9705°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.8"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.19"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,393 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 33 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 147 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 133 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 116 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 32 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 29 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 26 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 30 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 141 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 144 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 24 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 136 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 33 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 147 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 31 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 39 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 40 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 25 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 31 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Warmest
April 61°F (16°C) 7.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 7.7 in
June 60°F (15°C) 5.5 in
July 60°F (15°C) 4.2 in
August 60°F (15°C) 4.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 6.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 8.2 in Wettest
November 60°F (15°C) 6.1 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Mogotes has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 59°F in December to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 59.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (1.4").

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