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Andes, Colombia

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16,419 Population 80/sq mi density
4,206 ft Elevation 1,282 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Andes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 167 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days167 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,206 ft (1,282 m)
Area204.4 sq mi (529.3 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates5.6561°N, 75.8788°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.3"
145% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 5.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

260 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 67 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 128 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 111 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 134 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 68 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 139 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 96 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 102 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 149 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 145 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 64 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 84 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 104 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 74 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 4 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 115 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 11 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 97 km
Mar 10, 1991 6 km SW of Sipí, Colombia M5.0 146 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 90 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 105 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 109 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 5.2 in
February 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 6.5 in Warmest
April 61°F (16°C) 9.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 10.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 7.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 5.7 in
August 60°F (16°C) 7.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 8.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 11.6 in Coldest, Wettest
November 60°F (15°C) 9.2 in
December 60°F (16°C) 6.6 in

Andes has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in October to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 93.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.6") and February the driest (5.2").

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