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Nariño, Colombia
Nariño · Colombia
Nariño is a small town in Nariño, Colombia with a population of 2,933. Elevation: 7,700 ft (2,347 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nariño
Nariño is a department of Colombia named after independence leader Antonio Nariño. Its capital is Pasto. It is in the west of the country, bordering Ecuador and the Pacific Ocean.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,933 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,700 ft (2,347 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2900°, -77.3572° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Nariño |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.9 inches (1,496 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nariño
Nariño is a small town in Colombia (Nariño) with a population of 2,933. The city sits at an elevation of 7,700 feet (2,347 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Nariño
Nariño has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Dec (18.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,700 ft (2,347 m) |
| Area | 74.1 sq mi (192.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2900°N, 77.3572°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (8 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 8 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 68 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 83 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 138 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 147 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 156 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 156 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 156 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 157 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 5.7 in |
Nariño has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 57°F in July to 58°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (2.5").
Schools in Nariño
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Pública | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Pública | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA RURAL MIXTA INTEG DE NARIÑO | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Agricola Francisco de la Villota | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Tosoabi | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Charguayaco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Integ de Genoy | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Bajo Arrayanes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Municipal La Caldera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix Las Mesas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Francisco | - | - | - | - |
| I. E. Juan Pablo II | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Nariño
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental |
Libraries in Nariño
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cocuyos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Aranda | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca Pública Senderos del Saber | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nariño
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de los dos puentes | |||||
| Mercado del tejar | |||||
| Nathalia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado - Consacá | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Potrerillo | |||||
| Surtimax |
Hotels in Nariño
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nariño
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Nariño
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nariño
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nariño
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha Heraldo Romero Sanchez | ||
| Estadio Departamental Libertad |
Airports Near Nariño
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Nariño Airport | PSO | Medium Airport |
| Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport | TUA | Medium Airport |
| San Luis Airport | IPI | Medium Airport |
| Orito Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Nariño
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEHANI | ||
| Centro Ortopédico de Nariño | ||
| Clínica morásurco | ||
| Veterinaria valle de atriz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nariño
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ave Maria | |
| Parroquia San Francisco de Asís | |
| Parroquia San Pedro Apostol |
Quick Facts
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Volcanoes Near Nariño
Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nariño
What is the population of Nariño?
Nariño has a population of 2,933 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 74.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nariño?
Nariño enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.