Sampués, Colombia

Full City Profile

21,204 Population 175/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Sampués has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area121.1 sq mi (313.7 km²)
Population Density175/sq mi
Coordinates9.1836°N, 75.3817°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.4"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 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 M5.7 105 km
Jul 30, 2023 near the north coast of Colombia M5.2 138 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 107 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 39 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 146 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 127 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 138 km
Apr 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia M4.6 107 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 92 km
May 6, 2024 8 km NE of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.5 129 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M4.5 114 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 104 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 9 km
Mar 24, 2014 3 km SE of Montecristo, Colombia M4.5 144 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 100 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 117 km
Jun 30, 2002 26 km NW of San Pedro de Urabá, Colombia M4.5 148 km
Jan 26, 2018 14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia M4.4 49 km
Mar 5, 2007 13 km NNE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.3 125 km
Mar 13, 1995 10 km SSW of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in Warmest
April 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in Coldest
November 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in

Sampués has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in October to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (0.8").

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