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Weather & Climate in Concepción, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Concepción enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 149 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,010 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 149 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,010 ft (1,832 m) |
| Area | 102.9 sq mi (266.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.3941°N, 75.2583°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
137 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Aug 19, 1995 | 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia | M6.6 | 144 km | 120 km |
| Sep 14, 2016 | 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia | M6.0 | 148 km | 18 km |
| Aug 15, 1992 | 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia | M5.9 | 148 km | 119 km |
| Apr 23, 2018 | 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia | M5.3 | 138 km | 110 km |
| Oct 18, 1992 | 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia | M5.2 | 147 km | 13 km |
| Mar 8, 1998 | 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia | M5.1 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Apr 24, 2007 | 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia | M5.1 | 110 km | 53 km |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia | M5.1 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 1990 | 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia | M5.0 | 101 km | 62 km |
| Sep 14, 2016 | 34 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia | M4.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 1996 | 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia | M4.9 | 106 km | 59 km |
| May 1, 2009 | 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia | M4.9 | 105 km | 21 km |
| May 1, 2009 | 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia | M4.9 | 130 km | 30 km |
| Jan 10, 1992 | 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia | M4.9 | 127 km | 35 km |
| Sep 19, 1994 | 19 km SSE of Remedios, Colombia | M4.9 | 89 km | 33 km |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia | M4.9 | 130 km | 55 km |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 112 km | 51 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 111 km | 54 km |
| Apr 2, 2020 | 6 km WSW of Betania, Colombia | M4.8 | 113 km | 87 km |
| Oct 31, 1995 | 30 km WNW of Cáceres, Colombia | M4.8 | 146 km | 49 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 145 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 167 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 176 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | Driest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 10.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 11.1 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
Concepción has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 64°F in December to 67°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 103.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (12.2") and January the driest (4.2").