Armenia, Colombia

Full City Profile

2,035 Population 36/sq mi density

5,978 ft Elevation 1,822 meters

70°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Armenia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 166 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	69.7°F
	29% above US avg
January Average	70°F (21°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	166 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,978 ft (1,822 m)
Area	56.7 sq mi (146.8 km²)
Population Density	36/sq mi
Coordinates	6.1564°N, 75.7872°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.9"

147% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 11.50"

Driest Month (Jan) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 12, 2024.

Oct 17, 1992	15 km S of Murindó, Colombia	M6.7	136 km
Aug 19, 1995	7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia	M6.6	116 km
Sep 13, 1994	17 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M6.1	140 km
Sep 14, 2016	32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia	M6.0	142 km
Aug 15, 1992	10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia	M5.9	118 km
Aug 27, 2023	5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia	M5.7	135 km
Oct 18, 1992	9 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.6	142 km
Oct 18, 1992	5 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.5	144 km
Apr 23, 2018	3 km NW of Neira, Colombia	M5.3	111 km
Oct 19, 1992	7 km S of Murindó, Colombia	M5.3	141 km
Oct 18, 1992	8 km SW of Murindó, Colombia	M5.2	149 km
Sep 14, 2023	9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia	M5.2	145 km
Apr 21, 2005	13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia	M5.2	138 km
Nov 26, 1992	25 km E of Murindó, Colombia	M5.2	128 km
Oct 18, 1992	20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia	M5.2	117 km
Oct 18, 1992	10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia	M5.1	138 km
Oct 18, 1992	29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.1	117 km
Oct 17, 1992	20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.1	126 km
Apr 24, 2007	3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia	M5.1	60 km
Oct 18, 1992	19 km S of Murindó, Colombia	M5.1	134 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (131 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Bravo, Cerro	Stratovolcano	3,985 m (13,074 ft)	1720	131 km
Ruiz, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,279 m (17,320 ft)	2020	150 km
Santa Isabel	Shield	4,944 m (16,220 ft)	-850	156 km
Tolima, Nevado del	Stratovolcano	5,215 m (17,110 ft)	1943	174 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	70°F (21°C)	3.5 in	Driest
February	70°F (21°C)	3.8 in
March	71°F (22°C)	5.3 in	Warmest
April	70°F (21°C)	9.6 in
May	70°F (21°C)	11.5 in
June	70°F (21°C)	8.4 in
July	70°F (21°C)	7.4 in
August	70°F (21°C)	8.6 in
September	69°F (21°C)	9.6 in
October	69°F (20°C)	11.5 in	Coldest, Wettest
November	69°F (20°C)	9.1 in
December	69°F (20°C)	5.8 in

Armenia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in October to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 93.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.5") and January the driest (3.5").

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