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San Benito, Colombia
Santander Department · Colombia
San Benito is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,704 ft (1,129 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Benito
San José de Suaita is a former industrial village and corregimiento of the municipality of Suaita. Located about 200 km north of Bogotá in the Department of Santander, Colombia. It became a corregimiento in 1924, by decision of the local council.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,704 ft (1,129 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.1327°, -73.4907° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Santander Department |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 252.9 inches (6,423 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Benito
San Benito is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,704 feet (1,129 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 252.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,704 ft (1,129 m) |
| Area | 376.5 sq mi (975.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1327°N, 73.4907°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 10.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 11.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in |
San Benito has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 86.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (2.6").
Schools in San Benito
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Veredal San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| Institución de Educ Rural Santa María del Camino | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural El Salitre | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural El Ramal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Chinchamato | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Santa Isabel | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural San Lorenzo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Juntas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural La Chorrera | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Urb Pueblo Viejo | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Integrado de Enseñanza Media Comercial "San José" [Inscomercial] | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Veredal San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Benito de Palermo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Benito
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm | local radio, popular | MP3 |
Museums in San Benito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Algodón | ||||
| Museo Real de Vélez |
Libraries in San Benito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCALDIA MUNICIPAL | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca CUV | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Alvaro Chacón de Luna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alejandria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Tiberio Vanega Pinzón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San josé de Pare | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca SENA | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Benito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza de ferias | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Barbosa | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado La Paz | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Plaza Municipal de Mercado |
Restaurants in San Benito
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in San Benito
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Benito
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in San Benito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guaraperia |
Airports Near San Benito
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tunja Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Barbosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo Capote Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cimitarra Airport | CIM | Small Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furatena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapatoca Airport | AZT | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Benito
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San Benito Abad | |
| Parroquia |
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What is the weather like in San Benito?
San Benito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 252.9 inches.