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Weather & Climate in Murillo, Colombia

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

Murillo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,797 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,797 ft (2,986 m)
Area116.1 sq mi (300.6 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates4.8739°N, 75.1715°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.1"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

256 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 131 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 54 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 125 km 178 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 122 km 122 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 77 km 17 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 48 km 145 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 55 km 119 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 142 km 179 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 76 km 65 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 80 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 54 km 110 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 123 km 103 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 137 km 52 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 107 km 51 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 114 km 95 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 116 km 53 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 110 km 62 km
Mar 8, 2005 14 km ENE of Zarzal, Colombia M5.0 100 km 66 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 67 km 80 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 101 km 102 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ruiz, Nevado del (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 17 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 22 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 28 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 30 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
February 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Warmest
April 46°F (8°C) 7.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in
June 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
July 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
September 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 8.9 in Coldest, Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 6.2 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in

Murillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 45°F in October to 46°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 61.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (2.8").

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