Paicol, Colombia
Huila Department · Colombia
Paicol is a small town in Huila Department, Colombia with a population of 1,681. Elevation: 2,858 ft (871 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Paicol
Paicol is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,681 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.4496°, -75.7750° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Huila Department |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.7 inches (1,541 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Paicol
Paicol is a small town in Colombia (Huila Department) with a population of 1,681. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet (871 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.9°F |
| 31% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Area | 428.1 sq mi (1,108.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.4496°N, 75.7750°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 71 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.3 in |
Paicol has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 70°F in July to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.6") and August the driest (2.7").
Schools in Paicol
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela la esmeralda | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Esmeralda | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Paicol
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiesta Stereo 95.8 FM | crossover, noticias | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Stereo 95.8 FM La Plata, Huila | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Global Estéreo 96.8 FM La Plata, Huila | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fiesta Stereo 88.1 FM | african music, crossover | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| HJ Doble K Neiva 840AM | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Paicol
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Jose Maria Rojas Garrido | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Paicol
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El cafetero | |||||
| Galería | |||||
| Galería | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal de Belalcázar |
Cafes in Paicol
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Paicol
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Paicol
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Benito Salas Airport | NVA | Medium Airport |
| Pitalito Airport | PTX | Medium Airport |
| Campo Alegre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Juncal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Limonar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Viso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Arrobleda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Floresta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Jagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Planadas Airport | PLA | Small Airport |
| Puerto Rico Airport | PCC | Small Airport |
| San Diego Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Bárbara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santana Ramos Airport | SRO | Small Airport |
| Tesalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Paicol
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Lugares culrurales |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Paicol
What is the population of Paicol?
Paicol has a population of 1,681 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 428.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paicol?
Paicol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches.
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