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Weather & Climate in Versalles, Colombia

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

Versalles enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,037 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,037 ft (1,840 m)
Area116.1 sq mi (300.7 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates4.5754°N, 76.1981°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

449 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Nov 19, 1991 33 km NNW of Santa Genoveva de Docordó, Colombia M7.2 138 km 21 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 95 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 93 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 85 km 178 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 70 km 74 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 71 km 145 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 54 km 17 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 3 km 122 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 89 km 119 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 82 km 179 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 33 km 101 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 101 km 24 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 43 km 65 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 50 km 54 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 62 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2002 8 km NNW of Pizarro, Colombia M5.4 143 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 55 km 109 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 99 km 110 km
Dec 10, 1991 23 km SSW of Pizarro, Colombia M5.2 142 km 29 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 96 km 10 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 - - 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 96 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 97 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 103 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
February 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
March 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 8.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 8.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 5.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
September 67°F (20°C) 5.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 9.8 in Coldest, Wettest
November 66°F (19°C) 8.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 6.0 in

Versalles has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 66°F in October to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 75.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (4.0").

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