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Paime, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Paime is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 799. Elevation: 3,169 ft (966 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

799 Population 12/sq mi density
3,169 ft Elevation 966 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
77.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Paime

Paime

Paime is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca, belongs to the Rionegro region.

People

Population799
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain77.1 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation3,169 ft (966 m)
Population799
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation3,169 ft (966 m)
Coordinates5.3705°, -74.1522°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation77.1 inches (1,959 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Paime

Paime is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 799. The city sits at an elevation of 3,169 feet (966 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Paime enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,169 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above Colombia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,169 ft (966 m)
Area69.2 sq mi (179.2 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates5.3705°N, 74.1522°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.1"
103% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

146 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 142 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 128 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 123 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 46 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 135 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 142 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 136 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 46 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 138 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 138 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 90 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 134 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 98 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 104 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 126 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 139 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 137 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 64 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km SSW of Chámeza, Colombia M4.8 140 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 130 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 140 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 148 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
March 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in
April 70°F (21°C) 9.3 in Warmest
May 69°F (21°C) 8.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 5.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in
August 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
September 68°F (20°C) 7.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 10.5 in Wettest
November 68°F (20°C) 8.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in Coldest

Paime has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in December to 70°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 77.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.5") and January the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Paime

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela San Luis - - - -
Escuela Jamaica - - - -
Escuela Venecia - - - -
Escuela Ginebra - - - -
Escuela El Plomo - - - -
Escuela Mincha - - - -
Escuela Esmirna - - - -
Escuela Santuario - - - -
Escuela Namasbuco - - - -
Escuela Atucha - - - -
Escuela Casco Urbano - - - -
Escuela Combuco - - - -
Escuela Santa Barbara - - - -
Escuela La Carrera - - - -
Escuela La Aguita - - - -
Escuela Sabana Grande - - - -
Escuela Tauche - - - -
Escuela Moturo - - - -
Escuela Guaguaqui - - - -
Escuela Moturo - - - -
Escuela Tauche - - - -
Escuela Guaguaqui - - - -
Escuela Tau Tau - - - -
Escuela La Piedra - - - -
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Radio Stations near Paime

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W Radio - AAC+ 32 kbps
Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla - AAC+ 64 kbps
Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Blu Radio - Musica 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps
Toca Stereo 105.3 fm - AAC+ 96 kbps

Libraries in Paime

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Japón"0.0
Biblioteca municipal de Coper0.0

Farmers Markets in Paime

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Ferias Ganaderas
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de mercado

Hotels in Paime

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Posadas campesinas pinipay

Stadiums & Teams in Paime

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Airports Near Paime

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Dorado International AirportBOGLarge Airport
German Olano Air BasePALMedium Airport
Mariquita AirportMQUMedium Airport
Airport Hacienda Nápoles-Small Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Boluca Airport-Small Airport
Cerritos Airport-Small Airport
Colombaima Airport-Small Airport
El Santuario Airport-Small Airport
El Triunfo Airport-Small Airport
Furatena Airport-Small Airport
Ganadería Airport-Small Airport
Guaymaral Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda García Airport-Small Airport
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Pajonales Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Perales Airport-Small Airport
Velásquez AirportPYASmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
825 m (2,707 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Paime

What is the population of Paime?

Paime has a population of 799 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 69.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Paime?

Paime enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.1 inches.

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