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Altos del Rosario, Colombia

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5,220 Population 37/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Altos del Rosario has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area139.4 sq mi (361.1 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates8.7916°N, 74.1656°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.0"
137% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 20, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 40 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 109 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 147 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 98 km
Feb 17, 1994 29 km WSW of San Alberto, Colombia M4.9 138 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 130 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 92 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 132 km
Aug 25, 2013 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia M4.8 147 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 32 km
Sep 13, 2017 29 km E of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.7 146 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 126 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 111 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 135 km
Aug 10, 2004 12 km NW of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.6 127 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 97 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 107 km
May 28, 2001 14 km SE of Hatillo de Loba, Colombia M4.5 21 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 35 km
Mar 30, 2023 14 km N of San Carlos, Colombia M4.5 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1961 NORTHEASTERN Earthquake 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
March 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
April 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 15.0 in Coldest, Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in

Altos del Rosario has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in October to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 90.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.0") and January the driest (0.7").

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