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Bolívar · ColombiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Cerro Maco

900 m
Elevation900 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation195 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul27°average high
9.89° N, 75.19° WElevation 900 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit900 m
  • Mid-mountain490 m
  • Valley · San Cristóbal89 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Cerro Maco in brief

Cerro Maco rises to 900 m, Bolívar, Colombia.

At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 30°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is San Cristóbal, 6.4 km to the W at 89 m.

Facts

Elevation
900 m · 2,953 ft
Region
Bolívar
Country
Colombia
Coordinates
9.8859, -75.1950
Nearest airport
Las Brujas Airport (CZU) · 62 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Cerro Maco by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
15°20°25°30°35°28°19°Jan30°20°Feb30°21°Mar28°21°Apr27°21°May27°21°Jun27°21°Jul27°21°Aug27°21°Sep26°20°Oct26°20°Nov27°20°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Cerro Maco by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high28°30°30°28°27°27°27°27°27°26°26°27°
Average low19°20°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°20°20°20°
Precipitation28 mm35 mm63 mm152 mm211 mm176 mm175 mm212 mm214 mm232 mm171 mm86 mm
Cloud cover20%28%38%67%81%81%80%85%83%80%65%40%
Daylight11h 3611h 4912h 0412h 2112h 3412h 4212h 3912h 2712h 1111h 5511h 4011h 33
Month score787059383737373437414865

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,550 m4,700 m4,800 m4,700 m4,600 m4,600 m4,600 m4,600 m4,550 m4,500 m4,450 m4,450 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Cerro Maco in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Colombia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Cerro La Cansona717 m–21 km SW27°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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San Cristóbal

Bolívar · 6.4 km W
29°Oct high
23wet days
34score
San Cristóbal
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San Jacinto

Bolívar · 10 km SE
28°Oct high
23wet days
36score
San Jacinto
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San Juan Nepomuceno

Bolívar · 14 km NE
29°Oct high
23wet days
34score
San Juan Nepomuceno
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María la Baja

Bolívar · 16 km NW
29°Oct high
23wet days
34score
María la Baja
Around here

San Cristóbal and around

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San Cristóbal

Bolívar · Colombia
Jan–Feb · Decbest months
30°July high
89 maltitude
San Cristóbal

Nature

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4.7 km N

lac Arroyo Matuya

Lake · 59 m
lac Arroyo Matuya

Mountains

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18 km S

Cerro La Cansona

717 m
Cerro La Cansona