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Weather & Climate in La Victoria, Colombia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

La Victoria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 280.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,757 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average71.4°F
32% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,757 ft (1,450 m)
Area508.0 sq mi (1,315.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates5.5258°N, 74.2361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 280.0"
637% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 148 km 10 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 143 km 9 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 46 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 149 km 21 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 150 km 110 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 50 km 142 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 150 km 14 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 142 km 33 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 77 km 33 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 86 km 56 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 86 km 21 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 75 km 61 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 141 km 33 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 108 km 79 km
Sep 19, 2015 37 km WNW of La Belleza, Colombia M4.7 58 km 18 km
Jul 30, 2017 8 km NNE of Junín, Colombia M4.7 113 km 10 km
Jan 23, 1995 1 km WNW of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.7 135 km 41 km
Mar 25, 2008 1 km WNW of Vergara, Colombia M4.7 47 km 28 km
Jan 28, 1995 2 km SE of Ráquira, Colombia M4.7 69 km 33 km
Nov 22, 1996 37 km SW of Cimitarra, Colombia M4.7 66 km 47 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 127 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 140 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 148 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
March 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
April 73°F (23°C) 10.0 in Warmest
May 72°F (22°C) 10.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 6.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
August 72°F (22°C) 6.5 in
September 71°F (22°C) 9.1 in
October 71°F (21°C) 11.8 in Wettest
November 70°F (21°C) 9.1 in
December 70°F (21°C) 5.5 in

La Victoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 63°F in January to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (3.7").

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