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Weather & Climate in Yopal, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Yopal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 54,159/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3357°N, 72.3939°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
155 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 | 66 km | 17 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia | M6.3 | 125 km | 9 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 | 9 km E of Páez, Colombia | M5.7 | 69 km | 21 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia | M5.3 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 1995 | 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia | M5.3 | 13 km | 33 km |
| Jan 29, 2007 | 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia | M5.3 | 85 km | 437 km |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia | M5.2 | 54 km | 17 km |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 61 km | 33 km |
| Jun 25, 1991 | 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 58 km | 14 km |
| Aug 8, 2017 | 36 km ENE of Güicán, Colombia | M5.1 | 138 km | 49 km |
| Jan 19, 1995 | 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia | M4.9 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 13 km N of Yopal, Colombia | M4.9 | 14 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 1997 | 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia | M4.9 | 47 km | 33 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 15 km WSW of Barranca de Upía, Colombia | M4.8 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 1992 | 6 km NNW of Mogotes, Colombia | M4.8 | 149 km | 162 km |
| Jul 5, 1995 | 12 km SSW of Chámeza, Colombia | M4.8 | 63 km | 54 km |
| Jul 17, 1999 | 5 km SE of La Uvita, Colombia | M4.8 | 106 km | 12 km |
| Jun 5, 2010 | 20 km ESE of Aguazul, Colombia | M4.8 | 27 km | 23 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1 km ENE of Paratebueno, Colombia | M4.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 10.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 13.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 15.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 14.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 12.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 11.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in |
Yopal has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in June to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 103.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.1") and January the driest (0.9").