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La Unión, Colombia
Full City Profile
41,013
Population
768/sq mi density
3,173 ft
Elevation
967 meters
72°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
La Unión has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,173 ft (967 m) |
| Area | 53.4 sq mi (138.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 768/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.5328°N, 76.1032°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 | — | — | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (87 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 87 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 88 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 95 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 109 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 8.1 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 4.9 in |
La Unión has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in November to 73°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 69.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (3.4").