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Weather & Climate in Tarazá, Colombia

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

Tarazá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 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 139.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates7.5836°N, 75.4007°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 139.4"
267% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

194 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 14, 2016 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M6.0 88 km 18 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 130 km 51 km
Mar 23, 1995 27 km S of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.4 137 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1995 21 km SSW of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.3 147 km 35 km
Oct 19, 1992 northern Colombia M5.3 123 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 25 km E of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 148 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia M5.2 135 km 13 km
Oct 18, 1992 16 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 123 km 10 km
Apr 11, 2016 23 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 148 km 22 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 124 km 13 km
Oct 18, 1992 10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 130 km 15 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 98 km 33 km
Oct 26, 1992 26 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.0 129 km 10 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 142 km 91 km
Aug 11, 2023 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 32 km 51 km
Jan 10, 1992 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 131 km 35 km
May 1, 2009 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 136 km 30 km
Mar 28, 2000 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia M4.9 86 km 55 km
Oct 29, 1992 11 km NW of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 127 km 34 km
Oct 18, 1992 19 km NW of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 128 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 2.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 13.6 in
October 78°F (26°C) 12.8 in
November 78°F (26°C) 9.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in

Tarazá has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 108.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.1") and January the driest (2.2").

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