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Weather & Climate in Pradera, Colombia

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

Pradera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,458 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.3°F
34% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,458 ft (1,054 m)
Area130.5 sq mi (338.1 km²)
Population Density342/sq mi
Coordinates3.4211°N, 76.2447°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.3"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

380 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 73 km 199 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 60 km 12 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 76 km 178 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 87 km 74 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 129 km 17 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 127 km 122 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 59 km 179 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 130 km 101 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 71 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 82 km 149 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 134 km 54 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 123 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 76 km 13 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 100 km 109 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 76 km 52 km
Oct 12, 1993 33 km NNW of Darien, Colombia M5.2 97 km 103 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 42 km 165 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 10 km 161 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 134 km 27 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 139 km 95 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 124 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 171 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 183 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
February 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in
April 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in
May 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 8.0 in Wettest
November 71°F (22°C) 7.1 in Coldest
December 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in

Pradera has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in November to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (2.1").

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