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Weather & Climate in Chipatá, Colombia

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

Chipatá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,817 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,817 ft (1,773 m)
Area376.5 sq mi (975.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates6.0620°N, 73.6372°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.2"
124% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.01"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,323 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 138 km 17 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 107 km 155 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 52 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 131 km 21 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 105 km 160 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 109 km 155 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 100 km 160 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 113 km 164 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 111 km 165 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 93 km 166 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 108 km 159 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 117 km 164 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 59 km 142 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 104 km 162 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 141 km 33 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 111 km 158 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 104 km 159 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 64 km 33 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 111 km 156 km
Dec 10, 1994 7 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 110 km 158 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
April 68°F (20°C) 10.6 in
May 67°F (20°C) 10.8 in
June 67°F (20°C) 7.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 6.4 in
September 67°F (20°C) 9.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 12.0 in Coldest, Wettest
November 67°F (19°C) 8.2 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.4 in

Chipatá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 66°F in October to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 85.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (2.5").

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