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Weather & Climate in Taminango, Colombia

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

Taminango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,046 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,046 ft (1,538 m)
Area108.7 sq mi (281.6 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates1.5703°N, 77.2804°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.2"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 110 km 170 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 50 km 145 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 117 km 3 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 104 km 43 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 150 km 131 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 19 km 143 km
May 23, 2000 31 km ENE of Salahonda, Colombia M5.2 138 km 33 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 109 km 27 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 56 km 12 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 129 km 5 km
Apr 3, 2009 14 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 132 km 21 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 125 km 8 km
Jun 22, 2022 6 km NNE of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 122 km 5 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 118 km 10 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 112 km 49 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 128 km 158 km
Oct 16, 2013 22 km NW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.6 126 km 9 km
May 13, 2019 8 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.6 131 km 15 km
Jul 18, 1998 14 km S of Ricaurte, Colombia M4.6 96 km 33 km
Jan 24, 2015 19 km N of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.6 114 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 40 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 95 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 111 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 129 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 166 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 177 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 185 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 188 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 189 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
February 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
March 69°F (21°C) 5.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 7.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 6.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 9.3 in Wettest
November 68°F (20°C) 9.2 in Coldest
December 68°F (20°C) 6.9 in

Taminango has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in November to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and July the driest (1.8").

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