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Weather & Climate in Belalcázar, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Belalcázar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,728 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,728 ft (1,441 m) |
| Area | 976.1 sq mi (2,528.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.6464°N, 75.9727°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
157 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.
| Sep 30, 2012 | 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia | M7.3 | 91 km | 170 km |
| Sep 2, 1997 | 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | M6.8 | 136 km | 199 km |
| Jun 6, 1994 | 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia | M6.8 | 32 km | 12 km |
| Dec 11, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | M6.4 | 144 km | 178 km |
| Sep 22, 2001 | 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M5.9 | 136 km | 179 km |
| Jan 26, 2019 | 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia | M5.6 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 2019 | 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia | M5.5 | 61 km | 13 km |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia | M5.5 | 59 km | 149 km |
| Mar 6, 2007 | 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia | M5.2 | 86 km | 43 km |
| Jul 3, 2009 | 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | M5.2 | 127 km | 52 km |
| Nov 4, 2017 | 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia | M5.1 | 19 km | 157 km |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia | M5.1 | 53 km | 165 km |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Colombia | M5.1 | 101 km | 161 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia | M5.1 | 81 km | 27 km |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia | M5.0 | 39 km | 26 km |
| Nov 13, 1991 | 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia | M5.0 | 59 km | 149 km |
| Apr 3, 2000 | 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M4.9 | 108 km | 185 km |
| Dec 6, 1992 | 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia | M4.9 | 114 km | 18 km |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia | M4.9 | 138 km | 25 km |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 14 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M4.8 | 130 km | 59 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (60 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 60 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 7.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 7.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 5.4 in |
Belalcázar has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 64°F in July to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (2.9").