San Andrés de Sotavento, Colombia

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354 ft Elevation 108 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

San Andrés de Sotavento has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 104.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	81.9°F
	52% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	354 ft (108 m)
Area	335.8 sq mi (869.7 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	9.1448°N, 75.5088°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.0"

174% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 8.00"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on May 6, 2024.

Apr 15, 2020	13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia	M5.7	119 km
Jul 30, 2023	near the north coast of Colombia	M5.2	123 km
Sep 8, 2001	10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia	M5.1	111 km
Jul 7, 2010	9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia	M5.0	26 km
Apr 18, 2001	9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia	M4.7	141 km
Nov 25, 1990	18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia	M4.7	127 km
Apr 7, 2023	7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia	M4.6	93 km
Feb 24, 1994	19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia	M4.6	90 km
Jun 30, 2002	26 km NW of San Pedro de Urabá, Colombia	M4.5	134 km
Jan 23, 2018	4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia	M4.5	116 km
Apr 17, 2020	12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia	M4.5	131 km
May 6, 2024	8 km NE of Montelíbano, Colombia	M4.5	125 km
May 27, 2023	8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia	M4.5	22 km
Apr 16, 1993	12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia	M4.5	103 km
Sep 23, 2017	8 km E of Plato, Colombia	M4.5	114 km
Jan 26, 2018	14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia	M4.4	64 km
Aug 14, 2017	74 km NW of Arboletes, Colombia	M4.4	150 km
Mar 5, 2007	13 km NNE of Caucasia, Colombia	M4.3	124 km
Mar 13, 1995	10 km SSW of Montelíbano, Colombia	M4.3	139 km
Jun 1, 1992	4 km WSW of Chivolo, Colombia	M4.3	134 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	79°F (26°C)	0.7 in	Coldest, Driest
February	82°F (28°C)	0.9 in
March	83°F (28°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
April	83°F (28°C)	3.9 in
May	82°F (28°C)	7.2 in
June	82°F (28°C)	7.3 in
July	82°F (28°C)	6.6 in
August	82°F (28°C)	8.0 in	Wettest
September	81°F (27°C)	7.1 in
October	81°F (27°C)	7.8 in
November	81°F (27°C)	4.8 in
December	81°F (27°C)	1.6 in

San Andrés de Sotavento has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 57.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.7").

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