San Cayetano, Colombia

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9,242 ft Elevation 2,817 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

San Cayetano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 280.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	62.5°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	63°F (17°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	9,242 ft (2,817 m)
Area	140.1 sq mi (362.7 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	5.3359°N, 74.0266°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 280.0"

637% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 9.10"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 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	127 km
Jun 8, 2025	15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia	M6.3	138 km
Aug 17, 2023	10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia	M6.1	119 km
May 24, 2008	6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia	M5.9	116 km
Jan 2, 1992	2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia	M5.8	40 km
Jan 22, 1995	9 km E of Páez, Colombia	M5.7	121 km
Aug 17, 2023	3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia	M5.6	132 km
Jan 21, 1995	13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia	M5.3	122 km
May 20, 1995	7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia	M5.3	36 km
Jun 25, 1991	5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	124 km
Jan 20, 1995	6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	124 km
Mar 8, 1998	15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia	M5.1	92 km
Mar 6, 1998	7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia	M5.0	99 km
Aug 18, 2023	10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia	M5.0	124 km
Jun 8, 2025	8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia	M4.9	127 km
May 1, 2009	24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia	M4.9	111 km
Aug 17, 2023	11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia	M4.9	129 km
Jan 19, 1995	4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia	M4.9	112 km
Jun 4, 1995	4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia	M4.9	71 km
Mar 10, 1997	4 km W of Recetor, Colombia	M4.9	136 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (143 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Bravo, Cerro	Stratovolcano	3,985 m (13,074 ft)	1720	143 km
Ruiz, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,279 m (17,320 ft)	2020	152 km
Santa Isabel	Shield	4,944 m (16,220 ft)	-850	159 km
Tolima, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,215 m (17,110 ft)	1943	163 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	63°F (17°C)	2.5 in	Driest
February	63°F (17°C)	3.6 in
March	64°F (18°C)	5.1 in
April	64°F (18°C)	8.1 in	Warmest
May	63°F (17°C)	7.6 in
June	62°F (17°C)	5.6 in
July	63°F (17°C)	4.5 in
August	63°F (17°C)	4.3 in
September	63°F (17°C)	6.6 in
October	62°F (17°C)	9.1 in	Wettest
November	62°F (17°C)	7.1 in
December	62°F (17°C)	4.0 in	Coldest

San Cayetano has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 62°F in December to 64°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 68.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (2.5").

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