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La Ceja
Tequendamita Falls
Tequendamita Falls
Medellín River
Medellín River
Antioquia, Colombia

La Ceja

La Ceja is a town in Antioquia, Colombia, 2,153 m above sea level. It has a population of about 36,584. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population36,584
Local time09:43
6.03° N, 75.43° WElevation 2,153 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
Postal codes055010, 055017–055018
The year in La Cejaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month328mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

La Ceja at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthOctober

328 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

94 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.1 km

Weather in La Ceja

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°12°5.1 mm
Fri23 Oct21°14°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct21°14°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct20°14°33 mm
Mon26 Oct19°14°26.2 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°15.9 mm
Wed28 Oct17°14°19 mm
Thu29 Oct16°13°22 mm
Fri30 Oct17°13°22.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°8.3 mm

When to go to La Ceja

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625751444343454545454854
High20°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°21°20°20°20°
Low12°12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)94120189294352235221236282328266155
Wet days121320232420202022252316

What's on in La Ceja

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in La Ceja

All monuments

More museums: Casa de la Cultura y Museo de la Cerámica Sixto Arango Gallo · Museo Arte Religioso · Museo de Artes de Rionegro

Outdoors around La Ceja

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Cima cerro CorcovadoViewpoints
3.1 km
Mirador de los caminantesViewpoints · 2,911 m
7 km
La ArgeliaMountain huts
9.3 km
Club Campestre LlanograndeGolf courses
9.8 km
SarAlejo cabañaMountain huts
10 km
RUEDATheme parks
13 km

Nature around La Ceja

Nature in Colombia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Colombia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over La Ceja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Ceja

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Neira 7 km ↙1995 · 100 km
6.5Tadó 25 km ↘1962 · 139 km
6.1Salento 8 km ↑1990 · 148 km
5.9Neira 12 km ↙1992 · 104 km

Towns and villages around La Ceja

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

La Ceja from above

Postal codes

055010055017–055018

Getting to La Ceja

Jose Maria Córdova International AirportMDE
15 km
Enrique Olaya Herrera AirportEOH
27 km
La Nubia AirportMZL
111 km

Places near La Ceja

Places with a climate like La Ceja

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Ceja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Ceja.
What is the hottest month in La Ceja?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in La Ceja?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Ceja?
October is the wettest month with about 328 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Ceja?
La Ceja has 3 postal codes: 055010, 055017–055018.