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Weather & Climate in El Bordo, Colombia

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

El Bordo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,248 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average70.7°F
31% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,248 ft (990 m)
Area378.8 sq mi (981.0 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates2.1170°N, 76.9821°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.7"
99% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 72 km 170 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 118 km 145 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 136 km 12 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 87 km 149 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 54 km 43 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 87 km 143 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 133 km 165 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 113 km 157 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 46 km 27 km
Aug 25, 2019 24 km NW of Guapí, Colombia M5.0 136 km 61 km
Aug 22, 2003 45 km NNW of Timbiquí, Colombia M5.0 150 km 24 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 108 km 149 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 121 km 12 km
May 23, 2025 62 km NNE of Timbiquí, Colombia M4.8 145 km 35 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 113 km 69 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 71 km 158 km
Oct 4, 1991 5 km WNW of Caloto, Colombia M4.7 120 km 152 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 129 km 29 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 98 km 23 km
Sep 26, 1995 24 km NNW of Timbiquí, Colombia M4.5 128 km 85 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 69 km
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 109 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 163 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
February 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 6.4 in
April 71°F (22°C) 8.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
October 70°F (21°C) 10.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 10.9 in Coldest, Wettest
December 70°F (21°C) 8.4 in

El Bordo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 70°F in November to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.9") and July the driest (2.0").

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