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La Florida, Colombia

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2,882 Population 47/sq mi density
7,169 ft Elevation 2,185 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
La Florida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,169 ft (2,185 m)
Area61.9 sq mi (160.4 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates1.2985°N, 77.4061°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.9"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Oct 9, 2024.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 136 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 18 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 84 km
May 23, 2000 31 km ENE of Salahonda, Colombia M5.2 143 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 117 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 18 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 134 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 140 km
Oct 8, 2000 Colombia-Ecuador border region M5.1 127 km
Mar 16, 2020 32 km ESE of San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.0 131 km
May 22, 2018 28 km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.0 144 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 30 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 96 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 85 km
Jun 22, 2022 6 km NNE of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 89 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 79 km
Apr 3, 2009 14 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 101 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 93 km
Jul 18, 1998 14 km S of Ricaurte, Colombia M4.6 70 km
May 13, 2019 8 km WNW of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 10 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 65 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 80 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 135 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 144 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 153 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 155 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 156 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 159 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 162 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
February 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
March 58°F (15°C) 5.2 in
April 58°F (15°C) 7.0 in Warmest
May 58°F (15°C) 5.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 7.2 in Wettest
November 58°F (14°C) 7.2 in
December 58°F (14°C) 5.7 in

La Florida has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 57°F in July to 58°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (2.5").

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