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Weather & Climate in Copacabana, Colombia

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

Copacabana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 93.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,629 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days166 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,629 ft (1,411 m)
Area37.1 sq mi (96.0 km²)
Population Density1,326/sq mi
Coordinates6.3463°N, 75.5089°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.6"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 11.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

171 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 135 km 120 km
Sep 14, 2016 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M6.0 136 km 18 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 138 km 119 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 129 km 110 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia M5.2 125 km 13 km
Nov 26, 1992 25 km E of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 140 km 10 km
Oct 17, 1992 20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 142 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 133 km 14 km
Apr 11, 2016 23 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 144 km 22 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 84 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 91 km 53 km
Oct 18, 1992 10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 143 km 15 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 83 km 62 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km NE of Vigía del Fuerte, Colombia M5.0 147 km 17 km
Oct 19, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.0 134 km 10 km
Sep 14, 2016 34 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 133 km 10 km
Aug 14, 2023 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 112 km 54 km
Oct 18, 1992 northern Colombia M4.9 145 km 10 km
May 1, 2009 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 107 km 30 km
Jan 10, 1992 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 104 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 142 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 163 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 171 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 9.3 in Warmest
May 61°F (16°C) 11.6 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 8.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 7.2 in
August 60°F (16°C) 9.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 9.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 11.5 in
November 60°F (15°C) 8.7 in
December 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in Coldest

Copacabana has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 59°F in December to 61°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (3.2").

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