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Weather & Climate in Cajicá, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cajicá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,396 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,396 ft (2,559 m) |
| Area | 24.5 sq mi (63.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,211/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.9186°N, 74.0280°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
152 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Jan 19, 1995 | 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia | M6.5 | 124 km | 17 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia | M6.3 | 111 km | 9 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia | M6.1 | 78 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2008 | 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia | M5.9 | 72 km | 9 km |
| Jan 2, 1992 | 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia | M5.8 | 83 km | 134 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 | 9 km E of Páez, Colombia | M5.7 | 119 km | 21 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia | M5.6 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia | M5.3 | 115 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 1995 | 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia | M5.3 | 76 km | 142 km |
| Jun 25, 1991 | 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 129 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia | M5.1 | 147 km | 28 km |
| Mar 8, 1998 | 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia | M5.1 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Mar 6, 1998 | 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia | M5.0 | 145 km | 56 km |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia | M5.0 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia | M4.9 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1997 | Colombia | M4.9 | 127 km | 42 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia | M4.9 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1995 | 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia | M4.9 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 1995 | 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia | M4.9 | 52 km | 61 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 141 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 144 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 147 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 149 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in |
Cajicá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 55°F in August to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.5").