Villapinzón, Colombia

Full City Profile

5,874 Population 43/sq mi density
8,950 ft Elevation 2,728 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Villapinzón experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation8,950 ft (2,728 m)
Area137.2 sq mi (355.2 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates5.2162°N, 73.5949°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 77 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 97 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 97 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 100 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 54 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 71 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 107 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 129 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 124 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 73 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 43 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 76 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 116 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 75 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 111 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 115 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 96 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 105 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 62 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 189 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in Warmest
April 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 6.3 in
June 53°F (11°C) 7.2 in Wettest
July 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in Coldest
August 53°F (12°C) 6.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 6.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in

Villapinzón has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 52°F in July to 55°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.4").

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