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Weather & Climate in Cañasgordas, Colombia

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

Cañasgordas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 168 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 92.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,236 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days168 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,236 ft (1,291 m)
Area184.1 sq mi (476.8 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates6.7499°N, 76.0254°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.5"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

278 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Oct 18, 1992 11 km NNW of Murindó, Colombia M7.2 99 km 10 km
Oct 17, 1992 15 km S of Murindó, Colombia M6.7 87 km 14 km
Sep 13, 1994 17 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M6.1 80 km 14 km
Sep 14, 2016 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M6.0 71 km 18 km
Oct 18, 1992 9 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.6 85 km 12 km
Oct 23, 1992 33 km WNW of Vigía del Fuerte, Colombia M5.5 129 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 5 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.5 87 km 18 km
Mar 23, 1995 27 km S of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.4 100 km 10 km
Oct 19, 1992 7 km S of Murindó, Colombia M5.3 89 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1995 21 km SSW of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.3 112 km 35 km
May 13, 1996 30 km NNW of Murindó, Colombia M5.3 115 km 28 km
Oct 19, 1992 northern Colombia M5.3 93 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 25 km E of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 68 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia M5.2 53 km 13 km
Oct 18, 1992 8 km SW of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 97 km 10 km
Oct 17, 1992 20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 74 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 19 km S of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 86 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 71 km 15 km
Oct 18, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 67 km 14 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km N of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 93 km 37 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
March 69°F (20°C) 4.0 in Warmest
April 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 11.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 10.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 8.1 in
August 68°F (20°C) 9.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 10.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 12.2 in Coldest, Wettest
November 67°F (19°C) 8.7 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.4 in

Cañasgordas has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in October to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 92.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.2") and January the driest (2.4").

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