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San Juan de Arama, Colombia

Meta Department · Colombia

San Juan de Arama is a small town in Meta Department, Colombia with a population of 2,636. Elevation: 1,437 ft (438 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,636 Population 2/sq mi density
1,437 ft Elevation 438 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
116.0 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About San Juan de Arama

San Juan de Arama

San Juan de Arama is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.

People

Population2,636
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain116.0 in/yr
Sunny Days136/yr
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Population2,636
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Coordinates3.3699°, -73.8727°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceMeta Department
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation116.0 inches (2,947 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Juan de Arama

San Juan de Arama is a small town in Colombia (Meta Department) with a population of 2,636. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet (438 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

San Juan de Arama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 116.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Colombia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days136 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Area1,155.1 sq mi (2,991.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates3.3699°N, 73.8727°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.0"
205% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 15.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

86 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 7, 2025.

Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 149 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 112 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 107 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 106 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 89 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 28 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 139 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 119 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 109 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 48 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 133 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 98 km
May 14, 2023 Colombia M4.8 77 km
Jun 1, 1999 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M4.7 112 km
Nov 11, 2017 38 km E of Rivera, Colombia M4.7 134 km
Jan 21, 2006 18 km WSW of Cubarral, Colombia M4.7 40 km
Jun 30, 2023 21 km SE of Vistahermosa, Colombia M4.7 51 km
Jun 8, 2025 1 km ENE of Paratebueno, Colombia M4.7 135 km
Apr 23, 1994 15 km ESE of Cabrera, Colombia M4.6 82 km
Mar 12, 2007 3 km NW of Tres Esquinas, Colombia M4.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in Warmest
April 77°F (25°C) 12.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 15.2 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 14.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 13.2 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 10.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 13.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in

San Juan de Arama has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 116.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (1.9").

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Schools in San Juan de Arama

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Saturdino - - - -
La Libertad - - - -
rosal - - - -
Escuela Urbana La Libertad - - - -
Escuela Nueva Angosturas - - - -
Escuela Alto Curia - - - -
Escuela Rural La Aurora - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Rosal - - - -
Concentración ESC Subteniente Saturnino Gutiérrez - - - -
ESCUELA NVA LA CABAÑA - - - -
Escuela La Palmilla - - - -
Escuela Manacal - - - -
Colegio Naldo de Bachillerato de San Juan de Arama - - - -
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Museums in San Juan de Arama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la memoria por la reconciliación y la Paz El Castillo Meta

Libraries in San Juan de Arama

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipla0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública municipal Alfonso Mene ses0.0

Hotels in San Juan de Arama

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Maria G.

Restaurants in San Juan de Arama

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A cielo abierto
esperanza
Estadero El Corral

Cafes in San Juan de Arama

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café de mi pueblo

Veterinaries in San Juan de Arama

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

mascotas

Gas Stations in San Juan de Arama

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1092451598
CO #1092489333

Banks in San Juan de Arama

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario

Stadiums & Teams in San Juan de Arama

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Airports Near San Juan de Arama

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gomez Nino Apiay Air BaseAPIMedium Airport
Andalucía Airport-Small Airport
Canaima Airport-Small Airport
Caño Blanco Airport-Small Airport
El Cairo Airport-Small Airport
El Convento Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Prado Airport-Small Airport
El Progreso Airport-Small Airport
El Ruby Airport-Small Airport
Gaviotas Airport-Small Airport
Guamitos Airport-Small Airport
Guanayas Airport-Small Airport
Halcones Airport-Small Airport
La Cabana Airport-Small Airport
La Candela Airport-Small Airport
La Ceiba Airport-Small Airport
La Colina Airport-Small Airport
La Diana Airport-Small Airport
La Esmeralda Airport-Small Airport
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
La Florida Airport-Small Airport
La Loma Airport-Small Airport
La Luna Airport-Small Airport
La Mansión Airport-Small Airport
La Realidad Airport-Small Airport
La Reforma Airport-Small Airport
La Union Airport-Small Airport
Las Brisas Airport-Small Airport
Las Juanas Airport-Small Airport
Los Sabanales Airport-Small Airport
Majagual Airport-Small Airport
Malvinas Airport-Small Airport
Matupa Airport-Small Airport
Natalia Airport-Small Airport
Neiva York Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Lleras Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Rico Airport-Small Airport
Quebraditas Airport-Small Airport
San Luis Airport-Small Airport
San Luis De Airport-Small Airport
San Martín Airport-Small Airport
San Martin Airport-Small Airport
San Miguel Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Santa Isabel Airport-Small Airport
Suescun Airport-Small Airport
Uribe AirportURISmall Airport
Vista Hermosa Airport-Small Airport
Yaguarito Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Juan de Arama

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Catolica
Iglesia Catolica

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
304 m (997 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 San Juan de Arama

What is the population of San Juan de Arama?

San Juan de Arama has a population of 2,636 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,155.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Juan de Arama?

San Juan de Arama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.0 inches.

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