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San Andrés, Colombia

Full City Profile

58,257 Population 187/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
San Andrés has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area310.8 sq mi (805.0 km²)
Population Density187/sq mi
Coordinates12.5786°N, 81.6997°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.7"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.97"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 19, 2025.

Feb 11, 1995 14 km E of San Andrés, Colombia M5.7 14 km
Aug 13, 2000 18 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M5.5 144 km
Mar 11, 2025 Western Caribbean Sea M5.4 130 km
Jun 16, 2014 103 km SSE of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 104 km
Aug 13, 2000 36 km ESE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M5.2 129 km
Jun 7, 2025 33 km SE of Mountain, Colombia M5.1 83 km
Jan 28, 2025 42 km WSW of Mountain, Colombia M4.9 64 km
Jun 19, 2025 36 km SE of Mountain, Colombia M4.8 85 km
Nov 18, 1996 21 km SE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.7 21 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km ESE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M4.6 115 km
Apr 29, 2004 84 km SSW of San Andrés, Colombia M4.6 85 km
Jan 20, 2019 40 km SE of Mountain, Colombia M4.5 92 km
Sep 17, 1998 63 km S of San Andrés, Colombia M4.5 63 km
Oct 4, 2000 27 km SE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.4 27 km
Feb 13, 1995 19 km ESE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.4 18 km
Oct 19, 1999 68 km ESE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.4 68 km
Feb 12, 1995 30 km ESE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.4 29 km
Apr 7, 2021 28 km S of Mountain, Colombia M4.4 71 km
Mar 3, 2003 54 km WSW of San Andrés, Colombia M4.4 55 km
Feb 27, 1995 17 km SE of San Andrés, Colombia M4.3 16 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 34 km
2020 Eta Category 4 190 km
2020 Iota Category 4 105 km
2016 Otto Category 3 154 km
2009 Ida Category 1 174 km
2007 Felix Category 5 193 km
2005 Beta Category 3 111 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 76 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 87 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 12.0 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in
December 80°F (26°C) 4.9 in

San Andrés has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and March the driest (0.8").

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