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Puerto Guzmán, Colombia

Putumayo Department · Colombia

Puerto Guzmán is a small town in Putumayo Department, Colombia with a population of 4,094. Elevation: 1,204 ft (367 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,094 Population 7/sq mi density
1,204 ft Elevation 367 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
161.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Puerto Guzmán

Puerto Guzmán

Puerto Guzmán is a town and municipality located in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia.

People

Population4,094
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain161.2 in/yr
Sunny Days77/yr
Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
Population4,094
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
Coordinates0.9703°, -76.5858°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvincePutumayo Department
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation161.2 inches (4,094 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto Guzmán

Puerto Guzmán is a small town in Colombia (Putumayo Department) with a population of 4,094. The city sits at an elevation of 1,204 feet (367 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 161.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Puerto Guzmán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 77 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 161.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,204 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above Colombia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days77 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)
Area582.3 sq mi (1,508.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates0.9703°N, 76.5858°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 161.2"
324% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 17.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 9.92"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Oct 9, 2024.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 110 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 92 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 142 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 124 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 107 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 144 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 144 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 124 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 77 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 139 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 141 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 122 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 144 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 88 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 128 km
May 1, 2018 13 km S of Suaza, Colombia M4.5 133 km
Feb 2, 2000 Colombia M4.5 124 km
Oct 17, 1991 14 km NW of Oporapa, Colombia M4.5 139 km
Apr 29, 2014 13 km WSW of Tulcán, Ecuador M4.4 140 km
Apr 26, 2023 14 km WSW of Tulcán, Ecuador M4.4 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 92 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 143 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 151 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 152 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 167 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 188 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 194 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.9 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 10.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 14.1 in
April 76°F (25°C) 16.2 in
May 76°F (24°C) 17.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 17.7 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 16.6 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 11.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
October 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in
December 77°F (25°C) 11.7 in Warmest

Puerto Guzmán has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in July to 77°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 161.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (17.7") and January the driest (9.9").

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Schools in Puerto Guzmán

32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Mixta Alto Mecaya - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta San José del Guineo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Champgnath - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Villarica - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Alemania - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Oroyaco - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta San Isidro - - - -
Centro Educativo Rural María Inmaculada - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix La Palestina - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Resguardo Pto Limon - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Campo Alegre - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Pasera - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Cafelina - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Brisas de San Vicente - - - -
Colegio Acad Ciud Pto Limon - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA PEQUEÑINES SALA CUNA Y JARDIN INFANTIL - - - -
Escuela Uchupayaco - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix La Paz - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix La S Minas - - - -
Colegio Rural Guillermo Valencia - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Canangucho - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Juanambu - - - -
Escuela - - - -
Escuela La Patria - - - -
Escuela San Pedro Guadalupe - - - -
Escuela El Caiman - - - -
Escuela El Caiman - - - -
Escuela La Pedregosa - - - -
Escuela Canangucho - - - -
Escuela Canangucho - - - -
Escuela La Mina - - - -
Escuela Uchupayaco - - - -
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Radio Stations near Puerto Guzmán

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Latina Stereo salsa MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Puerto Guzmán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Emprender Mocoa
Venta de piñas

Hotels in Puerto Guzmán

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Samarii

Restaurants in Puerto Guzmán

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restarante- carnes - comidas rapidas

Gas Stations in Puerto Guzmán

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #723589659
Gasolinera

Stadiums & Teams in Puerto Guzmán

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Puerto Guzmán

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nariño AirportPSOMedium Airport
Tres De Mayo AirportPUUMedium Airport
Orito Airport-Small Airport
Villa Garzón AirportVGZSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
252 m (827 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 Puerto Guzmán

What is the population of Puerto Guzmán?

Puerto Guzmán has a population of 4,094 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 582.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puerto Guzmán?

Puerto Guzmán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 77 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 161.2 inches.

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