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Patía, Colombia
Cauca Department · Colombia
Patía is a mid-size city in Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 37,781. Elevation: 2,986 ft (910 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Patía
Patía is a Municipality located in Cauca Department, Colombia. The administrative centre of Patía is El Bordo.
People
Climate
| Population | 37,781 |
| Population Density | 100 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,986 ft (910 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.0690°, -77.0527° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cauca Department |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.3 inches (1,886 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Patía
Patía is a mid-size city in Colombia (Cauca Department) with a population of 37,781. The city sits at an elevation of 2,986 feet (910 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Patía
Patía has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Sep (18.1°C), the coldest is Jul (16.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1275 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.3°F |
| 41% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 201 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,986 ft (910 m) |
| Area | 378.8 sq mi (981.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.0690°N, 77.0527°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 78 km |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 101 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 154 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 10.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 8.2 in |
Patía has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in November to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.7") and July the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Patía
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agropecuario Santa Juana | College | - | , |
| Bachillerato Patia | College | - | , |
| Bachillerato Patía | College | - | , |
| Bachillerato Patia Sede Norte | College | - | , |
| Garbanzal | College | - | , |
| Hogar Juvenil Campesino | College | - | , |
| Institución educativa Mariscal Sucre | College | - | , |
| Liceo comercial | College | - | , |
| Santa Clara | College | - | , |
Schools in Patía
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Mix Angulo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Capitan Bermudez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Vijal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Playa de San Jorge | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix El Zaque | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix Corral Viejo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Paulina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Puro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix La Ventica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Mendez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Rincon | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Aguada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Esperanza Piedra de Moler | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Tuno | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Bellohorizonte | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Guasimal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Saladito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Villanueva | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Despensa | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Departamental de la Fonda | - | - | - | - |
| Fundación Lic Cial Ciudad El Bordo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Agrop Nuestra Señora del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Patía
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balboa Stereo 88.4 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 1040 (1040 AM) | 2000s, 50s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Canela Estereo 99.4 FM | boleros, colombian music | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| POPAYAN FM 105.1 | - | AAC 112 kbps | |
| Radio Policia Nacional 95.7 FM | crossover, government | MP3 | |
| La mezcla FM 89.4 | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Mi Ruta Mi Musica Retro | dance, dj sets | AAC | |
| Super Estación 88.9 | 80s en español, pop en español e inglés | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tropicana Popayán 106.1 | crossover, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Patía
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de La Cultura | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Patía
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galeria Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado |
Restaurants in Patía
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Patía
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Patía
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Patía
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Nariño Airport | PSO | Medium Airport |
| Guillermo León Valencia Airport | PPN | Medium Airport |
| El Guayabx Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Timbiqui Airport | TBD | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Patía
What is the population of Patía?
Patía has a population of 37,781 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 378.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Patía?
Patía has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.3 inches.