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Weather & Climate in Saboyá, Colombia

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

Saboyá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,661 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,661 ft (2,640 m)
Area110.4 sq mi (286.0 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates5.6964°N, 73.7693°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.2"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.77"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

878 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 119 km 17 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 148 km 155 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 10 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 112 km 21 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 144 km 160 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 149 km 155 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 141 km 160 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 16 km 142 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 144 km 162 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 148 km 159 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 119 km 33 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 134 km 166 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 107 km 14 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 145 km 159 km
Dec 31, 1992 2 km SE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 146 km 167 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 106 km 33 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 138 km 164 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 142 km 159 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 110 km 33 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 144 km 159 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 182 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
March 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in Warmest
April 58°F (14°C) 6.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 6.8 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in Coldest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 6.1 in
October 56°F (14°C) 6.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
December 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in

Saboyá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 56°F in July to 58°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (1.2").

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