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Weather & Climate in Baraya, Colombia

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

Baraya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,008 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,008 ft (612 m)
Area425.7 sq mi (1,102.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates3.1533°N, 75.0531°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

131 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 109 km 199 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 115 km 12 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 119 km 178 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 129 km 179 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 77 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 54 km 38 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 66 km 13 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 92 km 52 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 132 km 165 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 137 km 161 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 132 km 157 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 86 km 51 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 128 km 28 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 90 km 26 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 26 km 25 km
Apr 3, 2000 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.9 106 km 185 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 133 km 42 km
Apr 29, 2017 14 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.8 122 km 59 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 133 km 69 km
Jul 15, 2007 14 km NW of Chaparral, Colombia M4.8 93 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 170 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 176 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 188 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
February 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
April 76°F (24°C) 7.4 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.4 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
November 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in Coldest, Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in

Baraya has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in November to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.5") and July the driest (2.1").

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