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Popayán, Colombia
Full City Profile
318,059
Population
180,715/sq mi density
5,774 ft
Elevation
1,760 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Popayán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,774 ft (1,760 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 180,715/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.4382°N, 76.6132°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 27 km |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 6.6 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 10.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 11.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 9.3 in |
Popayán has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 62°F in November to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 81.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and July the driest (2.7").