Santa María, Colombia

Full City Profile

2,238 Population 30/sq mi density

2,753 ft Elevation 839 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Santa María enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 159 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 103.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	69.0°F
	28% above US avg
January Average	69°F (21°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,753 ft (839 m)
Area	74.3 sq mi (192.4 km²)
Population Density	30/sq mi
Coordinates	4.8605°N, 73.2623°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.2"

172% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 15.24"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

145 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995	16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia	M6.5	44 km
Jun 8, 2025	15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia	M6.3	44 km
Aug 17, 2023	10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia	M6.1	70 km
May 24, 2008	6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia	M5.9	81 km
Jan 2, 1992	2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia	M5.8	107 km
Jan 22, 1995	9 km E of Páez, Colombia	M5.7	42 km
Aug 17, 2023	3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia	M5.6	73 km
Apr 23, 1995	11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia	M5.3	97 km
Jan 21, 1995	13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia	M5.3	32 km
May 20, 1995	7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia	M5.3	96 km
Jan 29, 2007	17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia	M5.3	78 km
Jan 20, 1995	6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	52 km
Jun 25, 1991	5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia	M5.2	58 km
Mar 16, 2017	17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia	M5.2	73 km
Aug 18, 2023	10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia	M5.0	61 km
Jun 8, 2025	8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia	M4.9	48 km
Aug 17, 2023	11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia	M4.9	85 km
Jun 4, 1995	4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia	M4.9	136 km
Apr 2, 2024	13 km N of Yopal, Colombia	M4.9	118 km
Jan 19, 1995	4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia	M4.9	26 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	69°F (21°C)	1.6 in	Driest
February	70°F (21°C)	2.9 in
March	71°F (21°C)	4.7 in	Warmest
April	70°F (21°C)	9.5 in
May	69°F (21°C)	13.9 in
June	68°F (20°C)	14.5 in
July	68°F (20°C)	15.2 in	Coldest, Wettest
August	68°F (20°C)	12.7 in
September	68°F (20°C)	9.1 in
October	69°F (20°C)	9.4 in
November	69°F (21°C)	6.1 in
December	69°F (21°C)	3.7 in

Santa María has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 68°F in July to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 103.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (1.6").

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