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Weather & Climate in Oicatá, Colombia

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

Oicatá experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,907 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,907 ft (2,715 m)
Area317.0 sq mi (821.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates5.5955°N, 73.3082°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.1"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,225 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 75 km 17 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 125 km 9 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 136 km 155 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 143 km 10 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 150 km 9 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 58 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 68 km 21 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 137 km 164 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 130 km 160 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 134 km 155 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 130 km 160 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 135 km 437 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 53 km 142 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 78 km 33 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 135 km 165 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 136 km 159 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 143 km 164 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 122 km 166 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 129 km 162 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 100 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
March 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in Warmest
April 56°F (13°C) 5.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 6.2 in Wettest
July 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in

Oicatá has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 53°F in July to 56°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.8").

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