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Quetame, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Quetame is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 1,374. Elevation: 5,200 ft (1,585 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,374 Population 26/sq mi density
5,200 ft Elevation 1,585 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
72.9 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Quetame

Quetame

Quetame is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Eastern Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Quetame is located at 62 kilometres (39 mi) from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of 1,496 metres (4,908 ft). The municipality borders Fómeque in the north, Fosca and Cáqueza in the west, the department of Meta in the east and in the south with Guayabetal.

People

Population1,374
Density26/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain72.9 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation5,200 ft (1,585 m)
Population1,374
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation5,200 ft (1,585 m)
Coordinates4.3323°, -73.8614°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation72.9 inches (1,852 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Quetame

Quetame is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 1,374. The city sits at an elevation of 5,200 feet (1,585 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Quetame

Quetame has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27°C), the coldest is Jul (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 4388 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 23.2° / 30.3° 53.9
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.8° 101.2
Mar 27°C / 81°F 23.1° / 30.9° 227.0
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 22° / 29.2° 501.2
May 25.4°C / 78°F 22° / 28.7° 641.0
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 21° / 28° 545.6
Jul 24.4°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.6° 467.2
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 21.5° / 29° 400.8
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 21.5° / 29° 405.9
Oct 25.5°C / 78°F 21.9° / 29.1° 458.5
Nov 25.4°C / 78°F 21.8° / 28.9° 399.2
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 22.4° / 29.2° 186.8
Quetame enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,200 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above Colombia avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,200 ft (1,585 m)
Area53.0 sq mi (137.3 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates4.3323°N, 73.8614°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.9"
92% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 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 M6.5 132 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 83 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 27 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 11 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 145 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 131 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 38 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 133 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 136 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 142 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 119 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 146 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 140 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 134 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 83 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 42 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 23 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 95 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 114 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 167 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 174 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 175 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Driest
February 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in Warmest
April 62°F (16°C) 7.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 8.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 8.7 in
July 60°F (15°C) 8.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 6.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 7.6 in
November 61°F (16°C) 6.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in

Quetame has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in July to 62°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 72.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (2.4").

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Radio Stations near Quetame

58 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Caracol Radio Colombia (HJGL 100.9 / HJCY 810 AM, Bogotá) [AAC] news, talk radio AAC+ 32 kbps
Caracol Radio (Bogotá) - 100.9 FM / 810 AM - HJGL / HJCY - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia 100.9 fm, 810 am AAC+ 32 kbps
W Radio Colombia, Bogotá (HJCZ 690 AM; HJLN 99.9 MHz FM) Caracol Estéreo / Caracol Radio news, news and talk MP3 64 kbps
Radiónica (HJYM 99.1 Bogotá) RTVC electronic, metal AAC+ 48 kbps
Blu Radio Bogotá 89.9 deportes, entretenimiento MP3 256 kbps
Candela Estéreo Bogotá (HJPU 101.9) bogota, latin MP3 96 kbps
LOS40 Colombia bogotá, colombia AAC+ 64 kbps
Javeriana Etéreo classical, eclectic programming MP3 96 kbps
Mundo Retro - Rock & Pop en Español 2000s, 80s AAC
Radioacktiva (Bogotá) - 97.9 FM - HJJK - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia 97.9 fm, bogotá AAC+ 64 kbps
Mix Bogota bachata, champeta AAC+ 64 kbps
Tropicana Bogotá (HJRX 102.9) Caracol Radio salsa, tropical MP3 128 kbps
Radio María Colombia aguachica, barranquilla AAC+ 32 kbps
Vibra Bogotá 104.9 FM colombian music, latin music AAC+ 48 kbps
Balada FM Bogotá amor, baladas MP3
Radio Universidad Nacional music, news MP3 128 kbps
Radio UNAL Bogota university MP3 128 kbps
Acuario Estéreo 1010 AM baladas en español, musica romantica AAC+ 48 kbps
Radioaktiva rock MP3 128 kbps
Radioacktiva 97.9 FM alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Autentica Villavicencio 1080 AM bible, cristiana MP3 96 kbps
La Voz de los Llaneros 106.3FM government, information MP3 128 kbps
Azul Tricolrock alternative, alternative rock AAC 52 kbps
Radio Rock Colombia - AAC
Emisora Fusaonline - MP3
El Café del Mundo bossa nova, cuban music MP3 128 kbps
Champeta online latina MP3
Nevermore Radio - Nevermore Network alternative, ambient MP3 128 kbps
Eco Stereo latina, popular MP3 128 kbps
Emisora Minuto de Dios Bogotá 107.9 FM catholic radio, católica MP3 128 kbps
Colmundo Radio Bogota various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Power Urbana - MP3
Majuy Stereo - MP3 128 kbps
Parranda Vallenata music, vallenato MP3
AS radio 690 am deportes, futbol AAC+ 56 kbps
Su Presencia radio - OGG
La 1070 de Radio Santa Fe (Q'Hubo Radio, HJCG, 1070 kHz, Bogotá) local music, news AAC+ 56 kbps
DiscoRumba 95.4 FM cumbias, electro AAC
La X Más Música 03.9 Bogotá classic hits, hits AAC 128 kbps
La Radio Estación ZaS Radio 2000s, 60s MP3
Emisora nueva época salsa, tropical MP3
La x Bogota - MP3
UN Radio Bogotá university radio MP3 128 kbps
Radiónica Bogotá alternative AAC 48 kbps
CyC Radio (Instituto Caro y Cuervo) classical, college radio MP3 128 kbps
Uniminuto radio 1430 AM Bogotá - AAC 32 kbps
Radio Laodicea bible, biblia MP3
mas radio pb cristiana MP3 192 kbps
Ctb stereo - MP3
La Kalle FM classical, hits MP3 96 kbps
Alerta Bogotá 104.4 fm baladas música popular colombiana nacional varios, debates y deportes UNKNOWN 133 kbps
Super Clásica 60s, 70s MP3 56 kbps
Su Presencia - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Auténtica Bogotá 540 AM biblia, cristiana MP3 64 kbps
Aviva2 - MP3 128 kbps
Fuego AM - MP3 128 kbps
Guarida Hip Hop hip hop, latinoamérica MP3
Radio Voltio - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Quetame

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Instituto Roberto Franco - Universidad Nacional
Instituto Roberto Franco - Universidad Nacional
Museo del Vidrio
Museo etnocultural
Museo Nacional colombiano de las ciencias de la visión

Libraries in Quetame

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Fosca0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria Simón Bolivar0.0
Biblioteca Publica German Arciniegas0.0
Biblioteca Pública Local La Victoria0.0
Biblioteca Pública Local La Victoria0.0
Biblioteca Pública Local Rafael Uribe Uribe0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal Flora Lelis Lara Bravo0.0
La Biblioteca Nacional0.0
La Biblioteca Nacional0.0

Farmers Markets in Quetame

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
D1 Avenida Del Llano
D1 Avenida Del Llano
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado 20 de Julio
Plaza de Mercado de Chipaque
Plaza San Isidro
Plaza San Isidro

Restaurants in Quetame

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Apetite

Breweries in Quetame

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Antigua fábrica Bavaria
Antigua fábrica Bavaria

Stadiums & Teams in Quetame

TeamLeagueDivision
Cancha Sintetica de la Rochela
Estadio Bello Horizonte - Rey Pelé

Airports Near Quetame

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Dorado International AirportBOGLarge Airport
Gomez Nino Apiay Air BaseAPIMedium Airport
Vanguardia AirportVVCMedium Airport
Andalucía Airport-Small Airport
Canaima Airport-Small Airport
El Cairo Airport-Small Airport
El Convento Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Prado Airport-Small Airport
El Ruby Airport-Small Airport
Guamitos Airport-Small Airport
Guaymaral Airport-Small Airport
La Aurora Airport-Small Airport
La Cabana Airport-Small Airport
La Cabana Airport-Small Airport
La Ceiba Airport-Small Airport
La Colina Airport-Small Airport
La Diana Airport-Small Airport
La Esmeralda Airport-Small Airport
La Florida Airport-Small Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
La Loma Airport-Small Airport
La Mansión Airport-Small Airport
La María Airport-Small Airport
La Paz Airport-Small Airport
La Ponderosa Airport-Small Airport
La Realidad Airport-Small Airport
La Reforma Airport-Small Airport
Las Brisas Airport-Small Airport
Las Juanas Airport-Small Airport
Los Bálticos Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Matupa Airport-Small Airport
Medina AirportMNDSmall Airport
Natalia Airport-Small Airport
Neiva York Airport-Small Airport
Paratebueno AirportEUOSmall Airport
Primero De Mayo Airport-Small Airport
Quebraditas Airport-Small Airport
San Isidro Airport-Small Airport
San Juanito Airport-Small Airport
San Luis De Airport-Small Airport
San Martin Airport-Small Airport
San Martín Airport-Small Airport
San Miguel Airport-Small Airport
San Pedro De Jagua Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Santa Bárbara Airport-Small Airport
Santa Isabel Airport-Small Airport
Suescun Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Quetame

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cafesalud Atención Usuario
Centro de Salud 12 de Octubre
Centro de Salud Barzal
Centro de Salud El Popular
Centro de Salud Porvenir
Centro Médico Sanitas - MultiSalud
Clinica Materno Infantil San Rafael
CliniSanitas
Famedic Atencion Medica
Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael Urgencias
IPS Multisalud Barzal
Nueva Clinica El Barzal
Policlínico San Cristobal de Sur
Terapias Integrales IPS

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,384 m (7,822 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 Quetame

What is the population of Quetame?

Quetame has a population of 1,374 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 53.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Quetame?

Quetame enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.9 inches.

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