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Weather & Climate in Gámbita, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gámbita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,204 feet.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,204 ft (1,891 m) |
| Area | 95.9 sq mi (248.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9460°N, 73.3444°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,344 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 | 110 km | 17 km |
| Mar 10, 2015 | 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia | M6.2 | 100 km | 155 km |
| Jan 2, 1992 | 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia | M5.8 | 64 km | 134 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 | 9 km E of Páez, Colombia | M5.7 | 104 km | 21 km |
| Nov 8, 1999 | 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia | M5.4 | 103 km | 164 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.4 | 100 km | 155 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia | M5.4 | 94 km | 160 km |
| May 6, 2007 | 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.4 | 95 km | 160 km |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 95 km | 162 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia | M5.3 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Jan 1, 1997 | 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia | M5.3 | 109 km | 164 km |
| Jan 1, 1990 | 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 106 km | 158 km |
| Apr 23, 1995 | 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia | M5.3 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Dec 3, 1990 | 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 100 km | 159 km |
| Nov 19, 2001 | 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 101 km | 165 km |
| May 20, 1995 | 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia | M5.3 | 65 km | 142 km |
| Feb 25, 2005 | northern Colombia | M5.3 | 86 km | 166 km |
| Jan 24, 2019 | 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.2 | 97 km | 159 km |
| Jun 25, 1991 | 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 92 km | 14 km |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia | M5.2 | 143 km | 17 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 8.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 9.3 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in |
Gámbita has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 61°F in August to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (1.9").