Santa Cruz del Islote, Colombia

Full City Profile

1,247 Population 2/sq mi density

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Santa Cruz del Islote has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	81.7°F
	51% above US avg
January Average	81°F (27°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	235 days/yr

Geography

Area	594.8 sq mi (1,540.5 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	9.7859°N, 75.8590°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"

46% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 9.69"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 30, 2023.

Jun 23, 1998	92 km W of Cartagena, Colombia	M5.7	100 km
Jul 30, 2023	near the north coast of Colombia	M5.2	115 km
Jul 7, 2010	9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia	M5.0	95 km
Apr 7, 2023	7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia	M4.6	106 km
Jun 24, 1998	83 km WNW of Cartagena, Colombia	M4.6	98 km
May 27, 2023	8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia	M4.5	82 km
Sep 23, 2017	8 km E of Plato, Colombia	M4.5	126 km
Aug 14, 2017	74 km NW of Arboletes, Colombia	M4.4	118 km
Jan 26, 2018	14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia	M4.4	112 km
Jun 1, 1992	4 km WSW of Chivolo, Colombia	M4.3	133 km
Feb 1, 1993	4 km SSW of Los Córdobas, Colombia	M4.2	118 km
Mar 13, 2017	11 km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia	M4.1	105 km
Jun 6, 2006	6 km WSW of Santa Rosa, Colombia	M4.0	86 km
Jan 6, 1998	141 km NW of San Bernardo del Viento, Colombia	M3.9	127 km
Jun 24, 1998	114 km W of Cartagena, Colombia	M3.9	101 km
Jun 18, 2008	32 km WNW of San Onofre, Colombia	M3.9	9 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	182 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	81°F (27°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	81°F (27°C)	0.1 in	Driest
March	82°F (28°C)	0.2 in
April	82°F (28°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
May	82°F (28°C)	6.7 in
June	82°F (28°C)	7.3 in
July	82°F (28°C)	5.0 in
August	82°F (28°C)	7.6 in
September	82°F (28°C)	7.3 in
October	81°F (27°C)	9.7 in	Wettest
November	81°F (27°C)	4.4 in
December	81°F (27°C)	3.1 in

Santa Cruz del Islote has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 81°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and February the driest (0.1").

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