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The climate of Colombia, city by city

This page lists the 319 cities in Colombia for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Average across cities

21.6°C

Annual rainfall

3,542mm

Spread between cities

18.2°C

Warming

+2.1°C

Departure from normal across the country's largest cities, 1940–2025

Rankings

Across the 319 cities in this country with a measured climate.

The warmest

  1. 1Maicao27.8 °C
  2. 2Magangué27.8 °C
  3. 3El Banco27.8 °C
  4. 4Mompós27.8 °C
  5. 5Puerto Boyacá27.8 °C
  6. 6Pinillos27.8 °C
  7. 7Fundación27.6 °C
  8. 8Plato27.6 °C
  9. 9Aracataca27.6 °C
  10. 10Guamal27.6 °C

The coldest

  1. 1Ipiales9.6 °C
  2. 2Pupiales9.6 °C
  3. 3Túquerres10.9 °C
  4. 4Tunja11.1 °C
  5. 5Belalcázar11.6 °C
  6. 6Fusagasugá11.7 °C
  7. 7Villa de San Diego de Ubaté11.9 °C
  8. 8Sogamoso12.2 °C
  9. 9Duitama12.2 °C
  10. 10Anaime12.2 °C

The wettest

  1. 1Buenaventura27,047 mm
  2. 2Marsella18,436 mm
  3. 3El Cerrito17,994 mm
  4. 4Guacarí17,994 mm
  5. 5Manizales14,856 mm
  6. 6Chinchiná14,856 mm
  7. 7Villamaría14,856 mm
  8. 8Pereira13,716 mm
  9. 9Dosquebradas13,716 mm
  10. 10Santa Rosa de Cabal12,628 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest city in Colombia?

The hottest city in Colombia is Maicao, with an average annual temperature of 27.8 °C.

What is the coldest city in Colombia?

The coldest city in Colombia is Ipiales, with an average annual temperature of 9.6 °C.

What is the wettest city in Colombia?

The wettest city in Colombia is Buenaventura, with 27,047 mm of precipitation per year.

Has the climate of Colombia warmed?

Based on its largest cities, Colombia warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025.

Cities by region

Amazonas Department1

Antioquia46

Arauca Department2

Atlántico19

Bogota D.C.2

Bolívar17

Boyacá6

Caldas Department10

Caquetá3

Casanare Department5

Cauca Department13

Cesar Department15

Chocó3

Córdoba14

Cundinamarca21

Guaviare Department1

Huila Department10

La Guajira Department8

Magdalena Department13

Meta Department6

Nariño10

Norte de Santander Department7

Putumayo Department4

Quindío Department6

Risaralda Department8

San Andres y Providencia1

Santander Department14

Sucre Department11

Tolima Department19

Valle del Cauca Department21

Vaupés1

Vichada Department2