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Santuario, Colombia

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17,722 Population 423/sq mi density
6,952 ft Elevation 2,119 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Santuario enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 148 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 103.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days148 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,952 ft (2,119 m)
Area41.9 sq mi (108.5 km²)
Population Density423/sq mi
Coordinates6.1383°N, 75.2642°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.5"
172% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 11.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 5.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 12, 2024.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 116 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 120 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 110 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 110 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 146 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 90 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 79 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 106 km
Aug 11, 2023 21 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 139 km
Jan 10, 1992 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 140 km
Aug 14, 2023 19 km WNW of Valdivia, Colombia M4.9 139 km
May 1, 2009 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 142 km
Jun 11, 1996 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 128 km
Mar 4, 2010 14 km E of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia M4.9 141 km
Sep 19, 1994 19 km SSE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 109 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 96 km
Apr 2, 2020 6 km WSW of Betania, Colombia M4.8 97 km
Dec 24, 1991 9 km W of Uramita, Colombia M4.8 139 km
May 12, 2023 16 km W of Peque, Colombia M4.7 133 km
Jul 6, 2011 15 km SW of Betania, Colombia M4.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 117 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 139 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 147 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 6.0 in
February 62°F (17°C) 5.8 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 7.0 in
April 63°F (17°C) 9.7 in Warmest
May 63°F (17°C) 11.7 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 8.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
August 62°F (17°C) 9.5 in
September 62°F (17°C) 10.0 in
October 62°F (16°C) 11.5 in
November 62°F (16°C) 9.6 in
December 61°F (16°C) 6.2 in Coldest

Santuario has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in December to 63°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 103.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (11.7") and February the driest (5.8").

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