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Morales, Colombia

Bolívar · Colombia

Morales is a small city in Bolívar, Colombia with a population of 18,678. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

18,678 Population 27/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
98.0 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Morales

Morales is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:Alfonso Morales (journalist) (1949–2020), Mexican sports journalist
Alfredo Morales, American footballer
Alvaro Morales (disambiguation), several people
Amado Morales, Puerto Rican javelin thrower
Bartolomé Morales (1737–?), Spanish officer and Florida colonial official
Campo Elías Delgado Morales (1934–1986), Colombian spree killer
Carlos Adrián Morales, Mexican football (soccer) player
Carlos Luis Morales, Ecuadorian football (soccer) goalkeeper
Carlos Morales, Puerto Rican football (soccer) player
Carlos Morales Santos, Paraguayan football (soccer) player
Carlos Morales Troncoso (1940–2014), Dominican politician, former foreign minister
Christina Morales, American politician
Cristina Morales, Spanish kickboxer
Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer
Dan Morales, American politician from Texas
Daniel Morales (footballer), Brazilian footballer
Daniel Morales (swimmer), Spanish former swimmer
David Morales (musician), New York-based American DJ and music producer
David Sánchez Morales (1925–1978), American CIA operative
Dianne Morales, American non-profit executive and political candidate
Dr. Ramón Villeda Morales (1908–1971), President of Honduras
Eduardo Morales Miranda, Chilean physician and founder of Universidad Austral de Chile
Enrique Martín Morales, known as Ricky Martin, Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican pop singer
Erik Morales, Mexican professional boxer
Esai Morales, Puerto Rican actor
Esther Morales (1949–2020), Bolivian grocer, businessperson, and public figure
Evo Morales, former president of Bolivia
Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales (1934–2025), Colombian Roman Catholic bishop
Fernando Morales (volleyball), Puerto Rican volleyball player
Florencio Morales Ramos (1915–1989), Puerto Rican singer, trovador and composer
Francisco Morales (disambiguation), several people
Franco Morales, Chilean basketball player
Frank Morales, New York City-based American priest and journalist
Franklin E. Morales (1884–1962), American diplomat
Franklin Morales, Venezuelan baseball player
Guillem Morales, Spanish filmmaker
Jacobo Morales, Puerto Rican actor
Javier Morales, Argentine football (soccer) player
Jimmy Morales, President of Guatemala (2016–2020)
José Luis Morales, Spanish football player
José Luis Morales, Spanish football player
José Morales, American baseball player
Juan Bautista Morales, Spanish Dominican missionary
Kendrys Morales, Cuban baseball player
Leonardo Morales (Scouting), Costa Rican Scout leader
Luis Morales (athlete), Puerto Rican track-and-field sprinter
Makisig Morales, Filipino former actor
Manolo Rivera Morales (1934–1996), Puerto Rican sportscaster
Manuel Morales (basketball), Peruvian basketball player
Marco Morales, American football player
María Antonia Morales (1931–2024), Chilean judge and lawyer
Maricel "Marang" Morales, Filipino politician, actress, beauty queen and singer
Mario Morales, Puerto Rican basketball player
Mark Morales (1968–2021), American dance music producer
Memo Morales (1937–2017), Venezuelan singer
Mikoy Morales, Filipino actor
Natalie Morales (actress), American actress
Natalie Morales (journalist), American journalist for NBC
Pablo Morales American Olympic swimmer, Gold and Silver medalist
Pablo Morales Pérez (1905–1969), Venezuelan baseball executive and promoter
Pedro Morales (1942–2019), Puerto Rican professional wrestler
Pedro Morales Flores, Chilean football player
Rags Morales, American comic book artist
Ramón Morales, Mexican professional footballer
Rebecca Jo Morales, American artist
Ricardo Arjona Morales, Guatemalan song writer, music producer, poet, singer
Ricardo Morales (disambiguation), several people
Rodolfo Morales (1925–2001), Mexican artist
Sylvestro "Pedro" Morales (18??–1???), Mexican bandit
Vicky Morales, Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter
Vina Morales, Filipino singer and actress
Virgilio Morales Díaz, Cuban Boy Scout leader
William Morales, Puerto Rican terrorist.

People

Population18,678
Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain98.0 in/yr
Sunny Days164/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population18,678
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates8.2762°, -73.8680°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBolívar
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation98.0 inches (2,490 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Morales

Morales is a small city in Colombia (Bolívar) with a population of 18,678. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Morales

Morales has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.3°C), the coldest is Nov (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 993 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 20.1° / 36.7° 34.2
Feb 28.3°C / 83°F 20.8° / 38.1° 31.7
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 20.9° / 37.8° 69.8
Apr 28°C / 82°F 22° / 38.1° 111.9
May 27.9°C / 82°F 21.9° / 38° 127.1
Jun 27.3°C / 81°F 21.9° / 35.3° 100.1
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 21.9° / 37° 76.5
Aug 27.9°C / 82°F 21.9° / 37.5° 79.5
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 21.8° / 37.4° 88.6
Oct 26.2°C / 79°F 21.2° / 34.8° 113.7
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 21.2° / 34.2° 100.5
Dec 26.7°C / 80°F 20.3° / 35° 59.3
Morales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 98.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area682.9 sq mi (1,768.6 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates8.2762°N, 73.8680°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.0"
158% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 105 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 66 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 115 km
Apr 20, 2009 14 km ESE of San Alberto, Colombia M5.1 91 km
Oct 1, 2017 8 km NE of El Playón, Colombia M5.1 115 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 117 km
Feb 17, 1994 29 km WSW of San Alberto, Colombia M4.9 72 km
Mar 28, 2000 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia M4.9 130 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 78 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 126 km
Aug 25, 2013 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia M4.8 131 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 86 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 111 km
Mar 21, 2017 4 km N of Barrancabermeja, Colombia M4.7 130 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 133 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 53 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 88 km
Apr 14, 2017 31 km S of Tibú, Colombia M4.6 127 km
May 11, 2025 12 km E of Puerto Wilches, Colombia M4.6 106 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 61 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 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
March 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 83°F (28°C) 9.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 12.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 11.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 15.9 in Coldest, Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in

Morales has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 98.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.9") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Morales

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Mixta Moralito
Colegio Vicente Hondanza
Escuela Rural Mixta Mulita
Escuela Rural Mixta El Totumo
Escuela Rural Mixta Los Alerses
Escuela Rural Mixta La Esmeralda
Escuela Rural Mixta de Boca de La Honda
Escuela Rural Mix de Remolino
Escuela Rural Mixta Tierra Nueva
Escuela Rural Mixta Punta de la Cruz
Escuela Rural Mixta La Hornilla
Escuela Rural Mix Los Canelos
Institución Educativa Tec Agrop Vicente Hondaza
Escuela Rural Mixta Honda Alta
Escuela Rural Mixta Simohita
Escuela Rural Mixta El Progreso Alto
Escuela Rural Mix Brasil
Escuela Rural Mix Simoa
Escuela Rural Mixta Puerto Rico
Escuela Rural Mixta Mina Gallo
Escuela Rural Mixta Mina Caribe
Escuela Rural Mixta Mina Viejito
Escuela Rural Mixta Villa Noris
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Radio Stations near Morales

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
colvalencia radio 97.7 MP3 128 kbps
buenísima radio tv AAC 64 kbps
Fiesta 106.2 FM latino, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Fiesta 89.1 FM (VE) latino, salsa MP3 128 kbps
Fiesta 102.7 FM crossover, grupera AAC+ 64 kbps

Stadiums & Teams in Morales

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Airports Near Morales

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguas Claras AirportOCVMedium Airport
Ayacucho AirportAYCSmall Airport
Base Principal Celta AirportSmall Airport
Bella Cruz - San Juan AirportSmall Airport
Buenos Aires AirportSmall Airport
Calima AirportSmall Airport
El Bosque AirportSmall Airport
El Monasterio AirportSmall Airport
El Paraíso AirportSmall Airport
El Tornillo AirportSmall Airport
Fabal-Coal AirportSmall Airport
Gamarra AirportGRASmall Airport
Germania AirportSmall Airport
Hacaritama AirportHAYSmall Airport
Hipilandia AirportSmall Airport
Irho AirportSmall Airport
La Cacica AirportSmall Airport
La Nena Cayta AirportSmall Airport
Las Tapias AirportSmall Airport
Los Monjes AirportSmall Airport
Mata De Plátano AirportSmall Airport
Millan AirportSmall Airport
Sabaneta AirportSmall Airport
Santa Lucía AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rosa Del Sud AirportSmall Airport
Villa Oliva AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morales

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Adventista

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morales

What is the population of Morales?

Morales has a population of 18,678 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 682.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Morales?

Morales has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.0 inches.

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