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Weather & Climate in La Apartada, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Apartada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 148.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 1,831.6 sq mi (4,743.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0491°N, 75.3373°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
128 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Sep 14, 2016 | 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia | M6.0 | 119 km | 18 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia | M5.7 | 148 km | 53 km |
| Feb 23, 2022 | 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia | M5.5 | 123 km | 51 km |
| Oct 19, 1992 | northern Colombia | M5.3 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2001 | 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia | M5.1 | 55 km | 33 km |
| Oct 18, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia | M5.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Oct 18, 1992 | 25 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia | M5.1 | 146 km | 13 km |
| Jul 7, 2010 | 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia | M5.0 | 107 km | 39 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 82 km | 54 km |
| Sep 3, 1993 | 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia | M4.9 | 143 km | 91 km |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia | M4.9 | 106 km | 55 km |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia | M4.9 | 82 km | 51 km |
| Sep 14, 2016 | 34 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia | M4.9 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 11, 1996 | 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia | M4.9 | 138 km | 59 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia | M4.8 | 63 km | 26 km |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia | M4.8 | 48 km | 18 km |
| Jun 30, 1991 | 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia | M4.8 | 78 km | 52 km |
| Sep 14, 2016 | 28 km NE of Mutatá, Colombia | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1995 | 30 km WNW of Cáceres, Colombia | M4.8 | 53 km | 49 km |
| Nov 16, 1992 | 22 km NE of Mutatá, Colombia | M4.7 | 129 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 13.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 12.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.4 in |
La Apartada has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 97.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.3") and February the driest (1.8").