Planeta Rica, Colombia

Full City Profile

69,708 Population 101/sq mi density

289 ft Elevation 88 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Planeta Rica has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	81.3°F
	51% above US avg
January Average	81°F (27°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	289 ft (88 m)
Area	690.8 sq mi (1,789.2 km²)
Population Density	101/sq mi
Coordinates	8.4115°N, 75.5851°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"

77% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 9.69"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 19, 2025.

Sep 14, 2016	32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia	M6.0	132 km
Mar 2, 2011	20 km NNW of Necoclí, Colombia	M5.7	141 km
Apr 15, 2020	13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia	M5.7	144 km
Oct 19, 1992	northern Colombia	M5.3	148 km
Jul 30, 2023	near the north coast of Colombia	M5.2	137 km
Sep 8, 2001	10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia	M5.1	73 km
Oct 18, 1992	25 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia	M5.1	148 km
Jul 7, 2010	9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia	M5.0	61 km
Aug 14, 2023	19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia	M4.9	118 km
Aug 11, 2023	21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia	M4.9	118 km
Sep 14, 2016	34 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia	M4.9	133 km
Jun 30, 1991	16 km E of Nechí, Colombia	M4.8	111 km
Mar 31, 2009	20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia	M4.8	92 km
Sep 14, 2016	28 km NE of Mutatá, Colombia	M4.8	134 km
Oct 31, 1995	30 km WNW of Cáceres, Colombia	M4.8	84 km
Aug 25, 2013	13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia	M4.8	110 km
Nov 16, 1992	22 km NE of Mutatá, Colombia	M4.7	138 km
Apr 18, 2001	9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia	M4.7	90 km
Jun 25, 1995	25 km SW of Montelíbano, Colombia	M4.7	69 km
Oct 18, 1992	47 km NNE of Mutatá, Colombia	M4.7	113 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	81°F (27°C)	1.1 in	Driest
February	82°F (28°C)	1.3 in
March	83°F (28°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
April	82°F (28°C)	5.4 in
May	81°F (27°C)	8.0 in
June	81°F (27°C)	9.7 in	Wettest
July	81°F (27°C)	8.5 in
August	81°F (27°C)	8.8 in
September	81°F (27°C)	8.0 in
October	80°F (27°C)	8.0 in	Coldest
November	81°F (27°C)	4.8 in
December	81°F (27°C)	2.4 in

Planeta Rica has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in October to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (1.1").

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