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Pailitas, Colombia
Cesar Department · Colombia
Pailitas is a small city in Cesar Department, Colombia with a population of 16,800. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pailitas
Pailitas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,800 |
| Population Density | 80 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.9567°, -73.6238° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cesar Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.0 inches (1,931 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pailitas
Pailitas is a small city in Colombia (Cesar Department) with a population of 16,800. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Pailitas
Pailitas has an average annual temperature of 28.6°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.7°C), the coldest is Nov (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 826 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 198 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 209.3 sq mi (542.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.9567°N, 73.6238°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1961 | NORTHEASTERN | Earthquake | - | - | 25 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in |
Pailitas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in October to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 76.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Pailitas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela La Rayita | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Pailitas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueologico Curumani | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Curumaní |
Libraries in Pailitas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Embajada Japonesa | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Pailitas
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pailitas
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pailitas
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aguas Claras Airport | OCV | Medium Airport |
| Las Flores Airport | ELB | Medium Airport |
| Ayacucho Airport | AYC | Small Airport |
| Becerril Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bella Cruz - San Juan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calenturitas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cerro De Piedra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Edén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Monasterio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elborrego Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fabal-Coal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Germania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamal Airport | GAA | Small Airport |
| Hacaritama Airport | HAY | Small Airport |
| La Irlanda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Jagua De Ibir Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Tapias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva Granada Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
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What is the population of Pailitas?
Pailitas has a population of 16,800 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 209.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pailitas?
Pailitas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.0 inches.