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Charta, Colombia

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650 Population 475/sq mi density
6,562 ft Elevation 2,000 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Charta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,562 ft (2,000 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density475/sq mi
Coordinates7.2803°N, 72.9678°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,377 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 56 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 104 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 123 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 59 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 60 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 116 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 61 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 64 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 108 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 140 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 60 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 64 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 69 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 50 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 57 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 53 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 140 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 58 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 66 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in Warmest
May 52°F (11°C) 5.5 in
June 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in
July 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
August 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 6.3 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
December 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in

Charta has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 50°F in January to 52°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.8").

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