Astrea, Colombia

Full City Profile

18,434 Population 64/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Astrea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.7°F
53% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area287.0 sq mi (743.3 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates9.4983°N, 73.9759°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.2"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.75"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 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 72 km
Mar 18, 1999 31 km W of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M5.2 74 km
Oct 26, 2017 37 km WNW of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M4.8 84 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 84 km
Mar 14, 2014 20 km SE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.7 148 km
Sep 13, 2017 29 km E of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.7 99 km
Feb 6, 2022 13 km NNE of Valledupar, Colombia M4.7 146 km
Jan 16, 2008 38 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.7 148 km
Jul 13, 2019 13 km ENE of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M4.6 114 km
May 3, 2024 49 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 131 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 134 km
Aug 10, 2004 12 km NW of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.6 65 km
Nov 10, 1993 13 km E of Pailitas, Colombia M4.5 81 km
Mar 24, 2014 3 km SE of Montecristo, Colombia M4.5 146 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 62 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 87 km
May 28, 2001 14 km SE of Hatillo de Loba, Colombia M4.5 71 km
Jun 19, 2017 5 km WSW of El Carmen, Colombia M4.4 124 km
Jun 24, 2019 31 km NNE of El Carmen, Colombia M4.4 107 km
Oct 1, 2024 19 km NW of Tibú, Colombia M4.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 1 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1961 NORTHEASTERN Earthquake - - 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in Driest
February 84°F (29°C) 1.0 in
March 85°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest
April 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in
May 83°F (28°C) 8.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 7.0 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.8 in Coldest, Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
December 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in

Astrea has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 81°F in October to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.5").

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