Sipí, Colombia

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332 Population 3/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Sipí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 196.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area116.1 sq mi (300.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates4.6537°N, 76.6444°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 196.0"
416% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 22.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 12.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

498 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Nov 19, 1991 33 km NNW of Santa Genoveva de Docordó, Colombia M7.2 89 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 134 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 130 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 125 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 61 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 104 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 48 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 119 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 126 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 115 km
Aug 8, 2002 50 km W of Pizarro, Colombia M5.9 135 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 19 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 76 km
Sep 13, 2011 near the west coast of Colombia M5.7 141 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 89 km
May 27, 1993 38 km SW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.5 132 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 111 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 11 km
Jul 2, 2002 8 km NNW of Pizarro, Colombia M5.4 94 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 143 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 146 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 149 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 14.8 in
February 78°F (26°C) 14.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 13.6 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 18.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 14.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 12.7 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 17.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 16.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 22.2 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 20.3 in Coldest
December 77°F (25°C) 17.4 in

Sipí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in November to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 196.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (22.2") and July the driest (12.7").

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