Chinchiná
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Chinchiná month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Chinchiná are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 24–24°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 24°C), July the coldest (average low 16°C), and June the wettest (about 559 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9 | 15.6 | 212 | 10.3 |
| February | 24.4 | 15.9 | 299 | 9.5 |
| March | 24.4 | 16.1 | 406 | 9.1 |
| April | 24.0 | 16.2 | 427 | 8.2 |
| May | 23.5 | 16.2 | 474 | 8.0 |
| June | 23.1 | 15.6 | 559 | 9.0 |
| July | 23.2 | 15.5 | 516 | 9.8 |
| August | 23.7 | 15.6 | 434 | 10.0 |
| September | 24.2 | 15.8 | 364 | 9.9 |
| October | 23.6 | 15.8 | 457 | 8.6 |
| November | 23.6 | 15.8 | 349 | 8.4 |
| December | 23.8 | 15.6 | 313 | 9.6 |
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Research updated Tuesday, October 27, 2026Past and future events in Chinchiná
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- Desmanes en Chinchiná
Unrest in Chinchiná that affected three police officers, resulted in one arrest, and left a minor injured.
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- Alcaldía del Municipio de Chinchiná, Caldas
- Concejo de Chinchiná - Facebook
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- Chinchiná: A Brief Look at a Coffee Town in Colombia
- Alcaldía del Municipio de Chinchiná, Caldas
- Chinchiná is the heart of Colombia’s coffee region
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- Things to Do in Chinchiná - Komoot
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- Companies in Chinchina, Caldas — Directory & Search | Colfirma
- Listado de Empresas en Chinchiná, CO — Actualizado 2026
- Wikidata structured records for Chinchiná
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01 · OverviewChinchiná, in brief
Geographical Overview of Chinchiná
Chinchiná is a town and municipality located in the country of Colombia. Situated within the Caldas Department at coordinates 4.9825 latitude and -75.60361 longitude, the settlement operates within the America/Bogota timezone.
The municipal territory lies 1,360 meters above sea level within a valley situated in the Central Cordillera of the Andes. Located 17 kilometres southwest of Manizales, the terrain is defined by surrounding coffee plantations. The active volcano Nevado del Ruiz is situated approximately 30 kilometers to the east of the town. Within this regional setting, the municipality supports a recorded population of 68,512 residents.
Recognized as Colombia's coffee heart, the area hosts both the Buendía coffee factory and Cenicafé, which functions as a coffee research center. This geographic and economic connection to coffee production led to the municipality being designated as part of the Coffee Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011. Official transactions and local commerce utilize the Colombian peso, designated by the currency code COP, while the population communicates using the es-CO language profile.
Further information regarding the municipality is available through Chinchiná, Caldas and the GeoNames record for Chinchiná.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinchiná
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01 · Q&AWhere is Chinchiná located and what are its coordinates?
Chinchiná is situated in Colombia at geographic coordinates 4.9825, -75.6036, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Chinchiná?
Chinchiná has a recorded population of approximately 68,512 and observes the America/Bogota time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Chinchiná?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Chinchiná include ES-CO, with COP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Chinchiná?
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