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Weather & Climate in Aldana, Colombia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aldana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,895 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,895 ft (3,016 m)
Area28.1 sq mi (72.7 km²)
Population Density217/sq mi
Coordinates0.8828°N, 77.7010°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.96"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 44 km 145 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 27 km 3 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km NNE of Quito, Ecuador M5.3 134 km 5 km
May 11, 1994 51 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.3 121 km 19 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 66 km 131 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 72 km 143 km
Aug 12, 2014 20 km WSW of Cayambe, Ecuador M5.1 122 km 12 km
Oct 8, 2000 Colombia-Ecuador border region M5.1 70 km 33 km
May 22, 2018 28 km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.0 91 km 33 km
Mar 16, 2020 32 km ESE of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.0 102 km 42 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 51 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 52 km 12 km
Jan 1, 2016 59 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M4.8 127 km 27 km
Apr 3, 2009 14 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 46 km 21 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 23 km 49 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 47 km 8 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 29 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2022 6 km NNE of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 33 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2014 23 km NE of Sangolquí, Ecuador M4.7 136 km 58 km
Sep 5, 2016 23 km ENE of Quito, Ecuador M4.7 134 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cumbal (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 20 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 27 km
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 53 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 80 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 88 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 98 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 100 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 105 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 107 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 127 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 153 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 154 km
Sumaco Stratovolcano 3,990 m (13,091 ft) 1895 158 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 159 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
February 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
March 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
May 51°F (10°C) 3.8 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
July 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.7 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.8 in
December 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in

Aldana has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 49°F in July to 51°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (1.8").

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