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Palmira, Colombia
Full City Profile
312,519
Population
697/sq mi density
3,297 ft
Elevation
1,005 meters
72°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Palmira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,297 ft (1,005 m) |
| Area | 448.3 sq mi (1,161.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 697/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.5394°N, 76.3036°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 | — | — | 90 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 136 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 165 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 176 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in |
Palmira has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in November to 73°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.7") and July the driest (2.4").