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Weather & Climate in La Pintada, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Pintada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,975 feet.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 176 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,975 ft (602 m) |
| Area | 31.9 sq mi (82.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 167/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.7487°N, 75.6063°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
219 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Aug 19, 1995 | 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia | M6.6 | 68 km | 120 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 | Colombia | M6.1 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Nov 23, 1990 | 7 km N of Salento, Colombia | M6.1 | 116 km | 145 km |
| Mar 23, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia | M6.1 | 149 km | 122 km |
| Aug 15, 1992 | 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia | M5.9 | 71 km | 119 km |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia | M5.7 | 128 km | 24 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia | M5.6 | 115 km | 65 km |
| Apr 23, 2018 | 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia | M5.3 | 63 km | 110 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia | M5.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia | M5.2 | 110 km | 103 km |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia | M5.1 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2015 | 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia | M5.1 | 136 km | 95 km |
| Apr 24, 2007 | 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia | M5.1 | 34 km | 53 km |
| Nov 2, 2009 | 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia | M5.0 | 138 km | 102 km |
| Jun 1, 2011 | 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia | M5.0 | 108 km | 80 km |
| Jan 10, 1990 | 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia | M5.0 | 23 km | 62 km |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 2 km NNE of Istmina, Colombia | M4.9 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1991 | 5 km S of El Cairo, Colombia | M4.9 | 134 km | 117 km |
| Jan 10, 1992 | 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia | M4.9 | 144 km | 35 km |
| May 1, 2009 | 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia | M4.9 | 144 km | 30 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (81 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 81 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 100 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 107 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 125 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 10.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in |
La Pintada has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in November to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (3.3").