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Weather & Climate in Puerto Caicedo, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Puerto Caicedo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 129.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Area | 1,371.8 sq mi (3,552.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.6836°N, 76.6044°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
37 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 | 141 km | 170 km |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia | M6.9 | 101 km | 145 km |
| Jul 25, 2022 | 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador | M5.7 | 136 km | 3 km |
| Jun 27, 2000 | 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia | M5.2 | 125 km | 143 km |
| Mar 30, 2020 | 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador | M5.2 | 128 km | 131 km |
| Jun 12, 2018 | 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia | M4.9 | 86 km | 12 km |
| May 6, 2024 | 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador | M4.9 | 111 km | 5 km |
| May 6, 2024 | 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador | M4.8 | 110 km | 8 km |
| Apr 30, 2014 | Colombia-Ecuador border region | M4.8 | 137 km | 49 km |
| Feb 14, 2019 | 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2022 | 6 km NNE of El Ángel, Ecuador | M4.8 | 146 km | 5 km |
| May 18, 2005 | 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia | M4.6 | 118 km | 23 km |
| Jan 25, 2018 | 27 km SE of Pimampiro, Ecuador | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2023 | Colombia-Ecuador border region | M4.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 13 km WSW of Tulcán, Ecuador | M4.4 | 137 km | 62 km |
| Mar 4, 1995 | 5 km E of Nariño, Colombia | M4.4 | 103 km | 5 km |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 14 km WSW of Tulcán, Ecuador | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Ecuador | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 3 km S of El Ángel, Ecuador | M4.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2014 | 35 km E of Pimampiro, Ecuador | M4.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (104 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 104 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 144 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 144 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 149 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 170 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 177 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 182 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 183 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 189 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 13.3 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 15.2 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 16.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 16.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 14.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 11.6 in | Warmest |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 10.4 in |
Puerto Caicedo has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in July to 76°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 150.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (16.4") and January the driest (9.4").