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Municipality and city in Pacific Region/Andes Region, Colombia

Pasto

340Sunny Days/yr

63°FAvg High Temp

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View on MapPopulation393kCenter elevation8,350 ft

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Very steady year-round, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Month-to-month temperature changes stay relatively modest. Little daylight swing through the year. Humidity stays elevated through most of the year.

About Pasto

Pasto, officially San Juan de Pasto, is the capital of the department of Nariño, in southern Colombia. Pasto was founded in 1537 and named after indigenous people of the area. In the 2018 census, the municipality had a population of 392,930. Pasto is located in the Atriz Valley on the Andes cordillera, at the foot of the Galeras volcano.Wikipedia

Steady year-roundNo real winterEven rainfallCiudad Sorpresa (Surprise City)Ciudad Teológica (Theological City)Muy Noble Y Muy Leal Ciudad de San Juan de Pasto" ("Very Noble and Very Loyal City of San Juan de Pasto)

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Place

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Location Context

Pasto, Colombia

Colombia

Latitude1.21°

Longitude-77.28°

Population393k

Center elevation8,350 ft

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Country Context

ColombiaCountry in South America

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country located in South America, with insular regions in North America. Colombia's mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and Ecuador to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments. The Capital District of Bogotá is the country's largest city hosting the main financial and cultural hub.Wikipedia

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The year

Climate

Sunshine

340

sunny days per year

93% of the year

Avg High Temp

63°F

annual average

Humidity Pattern

Humidity year-round

79% warm season / 89% cool season

Comfort Score

90/100

Excellent

Temp Swing

4°F

seasonal high-temp spread

Annual precipitation

152"

inches per year

Annual snowfall

inches per year

Typical Air Quality

Good · 2024 modeled average

How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature

Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)

Precipitation Distribution

152" of precipitation per year

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Monthly Relative Humidity (%)35-65% band

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humid summers

Summer 79% · Winter 88% · Sep-Nov 76-90%

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