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Weather & Climate in Villahermosa, Colombia

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

Villahermosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 94.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,713 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above US avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,713 ft (2,046 m)
Area174.1 sq mi (450.8 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates5.0307°N, 75.1161°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.6"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.81"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 149 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 53 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 143 km 178 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 62 km 145 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 133 km 122 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 93 km 17 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 55 km 119 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 87 km 65 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 97 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 50 km 110 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 128 km 103 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 124 km 51 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 108 km 53 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 125 km 95 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 101 km 62 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 114 km 102 km
Mar 8, 2005 14 km ENE of Zarzal, Colombia M5.0 114 km 66 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 77 km 80 km
Jan 23, 1991 5 km S of El Cairo, Colombia M4.9 128 km 117 km
Jan 27, 2021 8 km NNW of Caicedonia, Colombia M4.9 107 km 159 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 21 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 28 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 36 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 48 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 5.2 in
February 66°F (19°C) 5.9 in
March 66°F (19°C) 7.8 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 10.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 10.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 6.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 5.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 8.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 11.8 in Wettest
November 65°F (18°C) 10.5 in Coldest
December 65°F (18°C) 7.0 in

Villahermosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 65°F in November to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 94.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and July the driest (4.8").

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