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Sucre, Colombia

Full City Profile

1,095 Population 1/sq mi density
7,041 ft Elevation 2,146 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Sucre 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 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,041 ft (2,146 m)
Area1,137.2 sq mi (2,945.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates5.9183°N, 73.7911°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.5"
133% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.89"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,257 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 23, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 137 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 130 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 32 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 130 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 132 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 128 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 136 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 124 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 127 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 135 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 41 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 138 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 116 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 131 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 134 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 140 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 127 km
Dec 31, 1990 5 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 133 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 83 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Driest
February 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
March 64°F (18°C) 5.4 in Warmest
April 64°F (18°C) 10.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 11.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 8.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 6.2 in
August 63°F (17°C) 7.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 9.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 11.9 in Coldest, Wettest
November 63°F (17°C) 8.8 in
December 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in

Sucre has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 63°F in October to 64°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.9") and January the driest (2.4").

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