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Weather & Climate in Lejanías, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lejanías enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,260 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,260 ft (689 m) |
| Area | 451.7 sq mi (1,169.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.5276°N, 74.0234°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
94 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Jun 8, 2025 | 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia | M6.3 | 146 km | 9 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia | M6.1 | 101 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2008 | 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia | M5.9 | 94 km | 9 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia | M5.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia | M5.5 | 73 km | 38 km |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia | M5.1 | 9 km | 28 km |
| Jul 29, 2010 | 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia | M5.1 | 117 km | 51 km |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia | M5.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia | M4.9 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia | M4.9 | 100 km | 25 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia | M4.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1997 | Colombia | M4.9 | 27 km | 42 km |
| May 14, 2023 | Colombia | M4.8 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 38 km E of Rivera, Colombia | M4.7 | 130 km | 46 km |
| Jan 21, 2006 | 18 km WSW of Cubarral, Colombia | M4.7 | 21 km | 14 km |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21 km SE of Vistahermosa, Colombia | M4.7 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1 km ENE of Paratebueno, Colombia | M4.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 1999 | 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia | M4.7 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Apr 23, 1994 | 15 km ESE of Cabrera, Colombia | M4.6 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Mar 12, 2007 | 3 km NW of Tres Esquinas, Colombia | M4.6 | 88 km | 54 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 9.0 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 7.1 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in |
Lejanías has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 64°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 86.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.7") and January the driest (2.8").