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Candelaria, Colombia
Full City Profile
23,989
Population
212/sq mi density
3,205 ft
Elevation
977 meters
75°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
Candelaria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,205 ft (977 m) |
| Area | 113.1 sq mi (292.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 212/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.4067°N, 76.3482°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | BUENAVENTURA | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (121 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 121 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 179 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in |
Candelaria has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in November to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.3") and July the driest (2.2").