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Weather & Climate in Castilla La Nueva, Colombia

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

Castilla La Nueva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 124 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 129.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,368 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days124 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,368 ft (417 m)
Area427.8 sq mi (1,108.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates3.8272°N, 73.6883°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 129.9"
242% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 17.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

97 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 96 km 9 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 58 km 10 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 57 km 9 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 51 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 117 km 38 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 148 km 437 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 148 km 33 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 146 km 51 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 42 km 28 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 64 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 38 km 42 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 45 km 10 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 149 km 61 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 78 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 147 km 33 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 149 km 25 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km WSW of Barranca de Upía, Colombia M4.8 101 km 10 km
May 14, 2023 Colombia M4.8 24 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2023 21 km SE of Vistahermosa, Colombia M4.7 93 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2025 1 km ENE of Paratebueno, Colombia M4.7 82 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in Warmest
April 77°F (25°C) 15.2 in
May 77°F (25°C) 17.8 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 14.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 13.9 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 12.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 14.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in

Castilla La Nueva has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 129.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (17.8") and January the driest (1.9").

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