Payandé, Colombia

Full City Profile

37,496 Population 3,926/sq mi density
2,297 ft Elevation 700 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Payandé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Population Density3,926/sq mi
Coordinates4.2975°N, 75.0967°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.4"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 88 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 108 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 87 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 72 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 70 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 128 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 107 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 148 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 108 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 97 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 148 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 65 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 106 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 111 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 87 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 127 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 146 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 43 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 92 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (48 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 48 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 65 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 71 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 91 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
February 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
April 78°F (26°C) 9.0 in
May 78°F (26°C) 8.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 78°F (25°C) 10.2 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in Coldest
December 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in

Payandé has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in November to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.2") and July the driest (2.1").

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