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Puerto Meluk, Colombia

Chocó · Colombia

Puerto Meluk is a small town in Chocó, Colombia with a population of 0. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

66 ft Elevation 20 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
243.5 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain243.5 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates5.2213°, -76.9369°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceChocó
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation243.5 inches (6,184 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto Meluk

Puerto Meluk is a small town in Colombia (Chocó) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 243.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Puerto Meluk has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 243.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above Colombia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area1,798.1 sq mi (4,657.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates5.2213°N, 76.9369°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 243.5"
541% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 27.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 18.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

405 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 28, 2025.

Nov 19, 1991 33 km NNW of Santa Genoveva de Docordó, Colombia M7.2 93 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 129 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 108 km
Aug 8, 2002 50 km W of Pizarro, Colombia M5.9 101 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 148 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 88 km
May 23, 1996 40 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.7 104 km
Jan 8, 2003 21 km S of Bahía Solano, Colombia M5.7 103 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 31 km
Sep 13, 2011 near the west coast of Colombia M5.7 74 km
Jan 10, 2025 31 km SSW of Bahía Solano, Colombia M5.6 100 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 132 km
Aug 25, 1990 27 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.6 89 km
May 27, 1993 38 km SW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.5 69 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 81 km
Jul 2, 2002 8 km NNW of Pizarro, Colombia M5.4 57 km
Aug 21, 2010 66 km WSW of Bahía Solano, Colombia M5.4 146 km
Mar 19, 2000 40 km W of Nuquí, Colombia M5.3 90 km
Aug 25, 1990 36 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.3 96 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 180 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 182 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 183 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 20.6 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 18.8 in
March 80°F (27°C) 18.7 in Warmest, Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 21.1 in
May 80°F (27°C) 25.1 in
June 80°F (26°C) 21.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 22.5 in
August 80°F (26°C) 27.2 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 24.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 26.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 23.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 21.7 in

Puerto Meluk has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 272.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (27.2") and March the driest (18.7").

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Schools in Puerto Meluk

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sede Indigena El Guayabo - - - -
Sede Indigena Puerto Torreido - - - -
Institución Educativa Misael Soto Córdoba - - - -
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Radio Stations near Puerto Meluk

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BELEN STEREO 95.3 FM crossover, cumbia AAC 64 kbps

Airports Near Puerto Meluk

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Caraño AirportUIBMedium Airport
Mandinga AirportCOGSmall Airport
Pizarro AirportPZRSmall Airport
Reyes Murillo AirportNQUSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota

🇨🇴 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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What is the weather like in Puerto Meluk?

Puerto Meluk has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 243.5 inches.

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