Sonsón, Colombia
Full City Profile
33,598
Population
30/sq mi density
8,179 ft
Elevation
2,493 meters
59°F
Avg Temperature
15°C
Sonsón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 99.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,179 ft (2,493 m) |
| Area | 1,111.8 sq mi (2,879.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.7106°N, 75.3107°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 69 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 91 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 99 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 117 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 5.7 in | Driest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 6.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 9.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 11.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 9.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
Sonsón has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 58°F in December to 60°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 99.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and January the driest (5.7").