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Weather & Climate in Neiva, Colombia

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

Neiva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,388 ft (423 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density415,572/sq mi
Coordinates2.9300°N, 75.2797°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.62"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 115 km 199 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 86 km 12 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 125 km 178 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 130 km 179 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 52 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 138 km 149 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 89 km 38 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 44 km 13 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 98 km 52 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 124 km 161 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 97 km 157 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 115 km 51 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 107 km 165 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 128 km 149 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 63 km 26 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 55 km 25 km
Dec 6, 1992 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia M4.9 125 km 18 km
Apr 3, 2000 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.9 102 km 185 km
Apr 29, 2017 14 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.8 122 km 59 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 101 km 69 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 142 km
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 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
February 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
March 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 2.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
November 78°F (26°C) 8.6 in Coldest, Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in

Neiva has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.6") and August the driest (1.9").

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