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Weather & Climate in Silos, Colombia

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

Silos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,957 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,957 ft (2,730 m)
Area180.7 sq mi (467.9 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates7.2052°N, 72.7564°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.38"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,376 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 54 km 155 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 83 km 12 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 99 km 33 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 138 km 43 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 55 km 155 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 59 km 160 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 85 km 39 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 61 km 160 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 53 km 164 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 95 km 9 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 46 km 164 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 134 km 5 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 54 km 159 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 68 km 166 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 54 km 165 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 49 km 158 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 60 km 162 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 64 km 164 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 58 km 159 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 148 km 24 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in Warmest
May 50°F (10°C) 5.5 in
June 50°F (10°C) 6.4 in Wettest
July 49°F (10°C) 4.2 in
August 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 6.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
December 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in

Silos has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 49°F in January to 50°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.9").

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