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Weather & Climate in Caicedonia, Colombia

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

Caicedonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,822 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,822 ft (1,165 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density34,857/sq mi
Coordinates4.3324°N, 75.8267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.5"
83% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

419 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 54 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 94 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 45 km 178 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 92 km 74 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 51 km 122 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 50 km 145 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 18 km 17 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 53 km 179 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 90 km 119 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 78 km 101 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 147 km 24 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 145 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 46 km 65 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 94 km 54 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 17 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 140 km 13 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 84 km 109 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 100 km 110 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 90 km 103 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 66 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 74 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 84 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
February 63°F (17°C) 4.9 in
March 63°F (17°C) 6.1 in Warmest
April 62°F (17°C) 8.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 7.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
October 62°F (16°C) 9.7 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 7.8 in Coldest
December 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in

Caicedonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in November to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 69.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and July the driest (2.8").

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