Apulo, Colombia

Full City Profile

4,084 Population 61/sq mi density
1,362 ft Elevation 415 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Apulo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 80.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Area66.8 sq mi (173.1 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates4.5195°N, 74.5929°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.4"
112% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 148 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 129 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 148 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 110 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 111 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 126 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 94 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 130 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 122 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 141 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 119 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 122 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 129 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 146 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 145 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 123 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 80 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 134 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 124 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 83 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 91 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 92 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 7.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 9.9 in
May 76°F (25°C) 8.2 in
June 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 7.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 11.6 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 10.3 in Coldest
December 76°F (24°C) 5.5 in

Apulo has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in November to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.6") and July the driest (3.2").

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