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La Cruz, Colombia
Full City Profile
8,751
Population
96/sq mi density
7,887 ft
Elevation
2,404 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
La Cruz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,887 ft (2,404 m) |
| Area | 91.0 sq mi (235.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 96/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.6022°N, 76.9713°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 61 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 102 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 124 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 139 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 8.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 7.2 in |
La Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 51°F in July to 53°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and September the driest (4.9").