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Weather & Climate in Sutamarchán, Colombia

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

Sutamarchán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,841 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Area62.3 sq mi (161.4 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates5.6154°N, 73.6170°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.2"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 8.74"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 100 km 17 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 137 km 9 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 147 km 155 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 141 km 10 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 144 km 9 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 24 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 93 km 21 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 142 km 160 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 146 km 155 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 140 km 160 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 150 km 164 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 148 km 165 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 132 km 166 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 20 km 142 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 100 km 33 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 133 km 33 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 147 km 159 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 141 km 162 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 144 km 159 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 114 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
March 62°F (16°C) 4.9 in Warmest
April 61°F (16°C) 8.7 in Wettest
May 61°F (16°C) 8.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.2 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in Coldest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 8.7 in
November 61°F (16°C) 6.9 in
December 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in

Sutamarchán has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in July to 62°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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