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Weather & Climate in Caracolí, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Caracolí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 134 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 114.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,018 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 134 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,018 ft (615 m) |
| Area | 224.5 sq mi (581.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.4092°N, 74.7572°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
101 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Jan 2, 1992 | 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia | M5.8 | 134 km | 134 km |
| May 20, 1995 | 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia | M5.3 | 144 km | 142 km |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia | M5.2 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Mar 8, 1998 | 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia | M5.1 | 95 km | 33 km |
| Jan 10, 1990 | 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia | M5.0 | 142 km | 62 km |
| Mar 6, 1998 | 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia | M5.0 | 100 km | 56 km |
| May 1, 2009 | 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia | M4.9 | 51 km | 21 km |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 138 km | 51 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 137 km | 54 km |
| Jun 11, 1996 | 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia | M4.9 | 75 km | 59 km |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia | M4.9 | 110 km | 55 km |
| Sep 19, 1994 | 19 km SSE of Remedios, Colombia | M4.9 | 54 km | 33 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 | 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia | M4.8 | 33 km | 79 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia | M4.8 | 143 km | 26 km |
| Nov 18, 1993 | 18 km E of Vegachí, Colombia | M4.7 | 41 km | 90 km |
| Mar 21, 2017 | 4 km N of Barrancabermeja, Colombia | M4.7 | 126 km | 86 km |
| Mar 25, 2008 | 1 km WNW of Vergara, Colombia | M4.7 | 150 km | 28 km |
| Sep 19, 2015 | 37 km WNW of La Belleza, Colombia | M4.7 | 69 km | 18 km |
| Nov 22, 1996 | 37 km SW of Cimitarra, Colombia | M4.7 | 67 km | 47 km |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 3 km WSW of Bello, Colombia | M4.6 | 93 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 158 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 180 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 12.1 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 12.3 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 12.4 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 15.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in |
Caracolí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in October to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 114.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.8") and January the driest (3.6").