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Weather & Climate in Villavieja, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villavieja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Area | 463.4 sq mi (1,200.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.2205°N, 75.2186°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
195 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 | 91 km | 199 km |
| Jun 6, 1994 | 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia | M6.8 | 99 km | 12 km |
| Dec 11, 1997 | 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia | M6.4 | 101 km | 178 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 | Colombia | M6.1 | 149 km | 17 km |
| Sep 22, 2001 | 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M5.9 | 110 km | 179 km |
| Jan 26, 2019 | 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia | M5.6 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia | M5.5 | 66 km | 38 km |
| Jan 28, 2019 | 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia | M5.5 | 50 km | 13 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 | 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia | M5.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 2009 | 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia | M5.2 | 74 km | 52 km |
| Jul 29, 2010 | 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia | M5.1 | 82 km | 51 km |
| Nov 4, 2017 | 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia | M5.1 | 122 km | 157 km |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia | M5.1 | 114 km | 165 km |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Colombia | M5.1 | 118 km | 161 km |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia | M5.1 | 143 km | 28 km |
| Nov 13, 1991 | 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia | M5.0 | 139 km | 149 km |
| Jan 9, 2014 | 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia | M5.0 | 75 km | 26 km |
| Apr 3, 2000 | 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia | M4.9 | 86 km | 185 km |
| Jul 17, 1997 | Colombia | M4.9 | 146 km | 42 km |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia | M4.9 | 45 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (160 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 160 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 165 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 178 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
Villavieja has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in December to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and July the driest (1.9").