Turmequé, Colombia

Full City Profile

2,901 Population 21/sq mi density
7,825 ft Elevation 2,385 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Turmequé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation7,825 ft (2,385 m)
Area137.2 sq mi (355.2 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates5.3236°N, 73.4907°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

209 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 71 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 102 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 110 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 115 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 52 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 64 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 119 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 113 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 68 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 41 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 127 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 147 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 65 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 65 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 110 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 105 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 107 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 107 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 120 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
March 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.9 in
May 60°F (15°C) 6.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 8.4 in Wettest
July 58°F (14°C) 7.8 in Coldest
August 58°F (15°C) 5.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 6.1 in
November 60°F (15°C) 4.6 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in

Turmequé has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 58°F in July to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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