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Weather & Climate in Aranzazu, Colombia

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

Aranzazu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,234 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,234 ft (1,900 m)
Area77.9 sq mi (201.9 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates5.2712°N, 75.4904°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.3"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

252 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 18 km 120 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 94 km 17 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 113 km 122 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 63 km 145 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 22 km 119 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 136 km 101 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 132 km 24 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 71 km 65 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 102 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 11 km 110 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 137 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 91 km 103 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 134 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 59 km 53 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 102 km 95 km
Mar 8, 2005 14 km ENE of Zarzal, Colombia M5.0 107 km 66 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 97 km 102 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 53 km 62 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 62 km 80 km
Jan 27, 2021 8 km NNW of Caicedonia, Colombia M4.9 104 km 159 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 30 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 46 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 52 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 71 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
February 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in
March 56°F (13°C) 6.5 in Warmest
April 55°F (13°C) 9.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 8.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 4.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 6.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 11.3 in Coldest, Wettest
November 54°F (12°C) 8.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in

Aranzazu has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 54°F in October to 56°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.3") and July the driest (3.8").

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