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Weather & Climate in Ayapel, Colombia

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

Ayapel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 167 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 93.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.1°F
52% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days167 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area707.8 sq mi (1,833.1 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates8.3137°N, 75.1398°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.7"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 112 km 53 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 113 km 51 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 23 km 33 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 91 km 39 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 137 km 91 km
Mar 28, 2000 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia M4.9 116 km 55 km
Aug 14, 2023 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 117 km 54 km
Aug 11, 2023 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 117 km 51 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 61 km 52 km
Oct 31, 1995 30 km WNW of Cáceres, Colombia M4.8 90 km 49 km
Aug 25, 2013 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia M4.8 74 km 26 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 53 km 18 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 43 km 71 km
Jun 25, 1995 25 km SW of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.7 74 km 33 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 148 km 33 km
Oct 18, 1992 47 km NNE of Mutatá, Colombia M4.7 143 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 26 km 74 km
Aug 17, 2023 22 km W of Valdivia, Colombia M4.6 122 km 52 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 19 km 48 km
Apr 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia M4.6 149 km 48 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 1.4 in
March 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
April 83°F (29°C) 6.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 13.4 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 11.3 in Coldest
October 81°F (27°C) 12.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
December 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in

Ayapel has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in September to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 93.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.4") and January the driest (1.4").

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