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Sogamoso, Colombia

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111,336 Population 351/sq mi density
8,169 ft Elevation 2,490 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Sogamoso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,169 ft (2,490 m)
Area316.9 sq mi (820.7 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates5.7143°N, 72.9339°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,311 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 74 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 138 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 118 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 100 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 69 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 114 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 114 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 110 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 115 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 107 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 122 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 124 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 129 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 114 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 117 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 84 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 110 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 73 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 96 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Warmest
April 57°F (14°C) 5.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in

Sogamoso has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 55°F in July to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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