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El Paso, Colombia

Full City Profile

6,367 Population 15/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
El Paso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.2°F
54% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area422.5 sq mi (1,094.1 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates9.6572°N, 73.7469°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.3"
69% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 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 M5.7 102 km
Feb 6, 1990 7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela M5.3 136 km
Mar 18, 1999 31 km W of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M5.2 45 km
Oct 26, 2017 37 km WNW of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M4.8 57 km
Feb 20, 2004 56 km ENE of Aracataca, Colombia M4.8 133 km
Jan 16, 2008 38 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.7 121 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 101 km
Mar 14, 2014 20 km SE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.7 117 km
Feb 6, 2022 13 km NNE of Valledupar, Colombia M4.7 118 km
Sep 13, 2017 29 km E of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.7 75 km
Jul 6, 2007 9 km E of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 147 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 140 km
May 3, 2024 49 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 105 km
Jun 1, 2014 27 km ESE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.6 127 km
Mar 23, 2014 17 km NNE of Valledupar, Colombia M4.6 122 km
Jul 13, 2019 13 km ENE of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M4.6 83 km
Aug 10, 2004 12 km NW of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.6 38 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 92 km
Nov 10, 1993 13 km E of Pailitas, Colombia M4.5 84 km
May 28, 2001 14 km SE of Hatillo de Loba, Colombia M4.5 93 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 1 240 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) 0.6 in Driest
February 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
March 85°F (30°C) 2.1 in Warmest
April 85°F (29°C) 5.9 in
May 83°F (29°C) 8.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 6.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in Coldest, Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
December 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in

El Paso has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 81°F in October to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.5") and January the driest (0.6").

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