Lejanías, Colombia

Full City Profile

10,576 Population 23/sq mi density
2,260 ft Elevation 689 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Lejanías enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 86.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation2,260 ft (689 m)
Area451.7 sq mi (1,169.8 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates3.5276°N, 74.0234°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.3"
127% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

94 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 7, 2025.

Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 146 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 101 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 94 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 98 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 73 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 9 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 117 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 111 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 87 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 100 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 127 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 27 km
May 14, 2023 Colombia M4.8 67 km
Nov 11, 2017 38 km E of Rivera, Colombia M4.7 130 km
Jan 21, 2006 18 km WSW of Cubarral, Colombia M4.7 21 km
Jun 30, 2023 21 km SE of Vistahermosa, Colombia M4.7 75 km
Jun 8, 2025 1 km ENE of Paratebueno, Colombia M4.7 132 km
Jun 1, 1999 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M4.7 101 km
Apr 23, 1994 15 km ESE of Cabrera, Colombia M4.6 58 km
Mar 12, 2007 3 km NW of Tres Esquinas, Colombia M4.6 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 5.4 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 9.0 in
May 65°F (19°C) 10.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 10.7 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 10.0 in Coldest
August 64°F (18°C) 7.6 in
September 65°F (18°C) 5.8 in
October 65°F (19°C) 8.7 in
November 65°F (19°C) 7.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in

Lejanías has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 64°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 86.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.7") and January the driest (2.8").

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