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Weather & Climate in Piedecuesta, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Piedecuesta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,327 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (21°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,327 ft (1,014 m) |
| Area | 217.2 sq mi (562.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 752/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.9879°N, 73.0495°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,373 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Mar 10, 2015 | 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia | M6.2 | 25 km | 155 km |
| May 31, 1994 | 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela | M6.0 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Jan 17, 2000 | 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia | M5.6 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.4 | 31 km | 155 km |
| Nov 9, 1994 | 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela | M5.4 | 133 km | 9 km |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia | M5.4 | 29 km | 160 km |
| May 31, 1994 | 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia | M5.4 | 123 km | 39 km |
| Nov 8, 1999 | 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia | M5.4 | 32 km | 164 km |
| May 6, 2007 | 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.4 | 34 km | 160 km |
| Feb 25, 2005 | northern Colombia | M5.3 | 36 km | 166 km |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 34 km | 162 km |
| Dec 3, 1990 | 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 26 km | 159 km |
| Jan 1, 1990 | 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 19 km | 158 km |
| Nov 19, 2001 | 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.3 | 32 km | 165 km |
| Jan 1, 1997 | 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia | M5.3 | 26 km | 164 km |
| Jan 24, 2019 | 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.2 | 27 km | 159 km |
| May 28, 2023 | 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia | M5.2 | 33 km | 164 km |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia | M5.2 | 73 km | 33 km |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia | M5.2 | 35 km | 159 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 | 8 km N of Cepitá, Colombia | M5.2 | 19 km | 156 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 9.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in |
Piedecuesta has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 70°F in October to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 62.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (1.9").