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Tocaima, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Tocaima is a small city in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 13,649. Elevation: 1,316 ft (401 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

13,649 Population 83/sq mi density
1,316 ft Elevation 401 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
78.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Tocaima

Tocaima

Tocaima refers to both a city and a municipality in Cundinamarca, Colombia.

People

Population13,649
Density83/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain78.1 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Population13,649
Population Density83 / sq mi
Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Coordinates4.4582°, -74.6343°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation78.1 inches (1,983 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tocaima

Tocaima is a small city in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 13,649. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet (401 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Tocaima

Tocaima has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 32.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 67.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 85.4
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 191.9
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 185.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 50.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 29.9
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 45.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 144.1
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 187.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 117.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 78.3
Tocaima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Colombia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Area163.8 sq mi (424.3 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates4.4582°N, 74.6343°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.1"
105% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

193 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 141 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 129 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 141 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 113 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 108 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 121 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 130 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 98 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 138 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 125 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 117 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 112 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 129 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 138 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 72 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 120 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 128 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 131 km
Mar 8, 2005 14 km ENE of Zarzal, Colombia M5.0 146 km
Jan 27, 2021 8 km NNW of Caicedonia, Colombia M4.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 80 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 90 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 90 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 101 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
April 77°F (25°C) 9.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 3.6 in
August 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.2 in Wettest
November 76°F (25°C) 9.8 in Coldest
December 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in

Tocaima has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 76°F in November to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Tocaima

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
IED Hernan VeneGas Carrillo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tocaima

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
40 Principales Colombia pop, reggaeton MP3 128 kbps
Emisora Fusaonline - MP3
Radio Power Urbana - MP3
Radio Power - MP3
Emisora nueva época salsa, tropical MP3
Majuy Stereo - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tocaima

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Floridablanca
Museo Médico de la Lepra

Libraries in Tocaima

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Hernando López Rodríguez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Jose Celestino Mutis0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal La Capilla0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Tocaima

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pabellón de Carnes y Pescado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza Minorista

Hotels in Tocaima

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Vacacional COPEN
Hotel Catarnica
Hotel La Mansión
Hotel Tocaima Plaza

Restaurants in Tocaima

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rico Asado

Bus Stations in Tocaima

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1017823980
Terminal de Transportes de Tocaima

Gas Stations in Tocaima

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Tocaima

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Airports Near Tocaima

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Dorado International AirportBOGLarge Airport
Perales AirportIBEMedium Airport
Santiago Vila AirportGIRMedium Airport
Aerosport Airport-Small Airport
Agua Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Agua Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Aniversario Estra Airport-Small Airport
Boluca Airport-Small Airport
Calicanto Airport-Small Airport
Cerritos Airport-Small Airport
Chicoral - Estra Airport-Small Airport
Colombaima Airport-Small Airport
Cruz Verde Airport-Small Airport
El Aceituno Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Escobal Airport-Small Airport
El Espinal Airport-Small Airport
El Paraíso Airport-Small Airport
El Recuerdo Airport-Small Airport
El Santuario Airport-Small Airport
El Triunfo Airport-Small Airport
Facón Saldaña Airport-Small Airport
Ganadería Airport-Small Airport
Guadalaja Airport-Small Airport
Guamo - Asta Airport-Small Airport
Guaymaral Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda García Airport-Small Airport
Hato De Opia Airport-Small Airport
Jabalcón Airport-Small Airport
La Bastilla Airport-Small Airport
La Carmelita Airport-Small Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
La María Airport-Small Airport
La Opia Airport-Small Airport
Leticia Airport-Small Airport
Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base-Small Airport
Los Feria Girón Airport-Small Airport
Los Mangos Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Nueva York Airport-Small Airport
Pajonales Airport-Small Airport
Potrerito Airport-Small Airport
Rancho Grande Airport-Small Airport
San Agustín Airport-Small Airport
San Javier Airport-Small Airport
San Jerónimo Airport-Small Airport
San José Airport-Small Airport
Santa Ana AirportSQBSmall Airport
Tamarindo Airport-Small Airport
Teucali Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tocaima

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Centro Misionero Bethesda
Iglesia de San Jacinto

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
401 m (1,316 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 Tocaima

What is the population of Tocaima?

Tocaima has a population of 13,649 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 83 people per square mile, spread across 163.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tocaima?

Tocaima 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 78°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.1 inches.

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