Suárez, Colombia

Full City Profile

19,690 Population 61/sq mi density
3,527 ft Elevation 1,075 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Suárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 92.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation3,527 ft (1,075 m)
Area322.1 sq mi (834.2 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates2.9540°N, 76.6964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.6"
144% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.97"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 120 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 145 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 71 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 128 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 148 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 130 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 107 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 33 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 118 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 145 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 100 km
Oct 12, 1993 33 km NNW of Darien, Colombia M5.2 138 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 146 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 77 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 91 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 81 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 52 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 30 km
Aug 3, 2014 77 km W of Buenaventura, Colombia M5.0 131 km
Aug 22, 2003 45 km NNW of Timbiquí, Colombia M5.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 78 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 6.4 in
February 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
March 67°F (19°C) 7.6 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 9.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 9.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 5.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 7.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 12.0 in Wettest
November 65°F (19°C) 11.3 in Coldest
December 66°F (19°C) 8.6 in

Suárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 65°F in November to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 92.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and July the driest (3.5").

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