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Soledad, Colombia

Full City Profile

342,556 Population 14,411/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Soledad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.5°F
53% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area23.8 sq mi (61.6 km²)
Population Density14,411/sq mi
Coordinates10.9184°N, 74.7646°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.97"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 20, 2025.

Feb 20, 2004 56 km ENE of Aracataca, Colombia M4.8 112 km
May 2, 2006 1 km SE of Remolino, Colombia M4.7 26 km
Mar 6, 2019 1 km N of Barranquilla, Colombia M4.5 8 km
May 1, 2021 75 km NNE of Santa Marta, Colombia M4.5 140 km
Oct 31, 1992 9 km NNW of Ciénaga, Colombia M4.5 57 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 126 km
Oct 1, 2009 16 km ENE of Sitionuevo, Colombia M4.4 23 km
Oct 20, 2012 12 km SE of Ciénaga, Colombia M4.4 66 km
Dec 30, 1999 22 km SSW of El Copey, Colombia M4.4 135 km
Jun 1, 1992 4 km WSW of Chivolo, Colombia M4.3 101 km
Aug 8, 2011 8 km NNW of Ariguaní, Colombia M4.3 104 km
Oct 13, 2000 27 km WNW of Santa Marta, Colombia M4.2 56 km
Feb 20, 2025 15 km NNE of Nueva Granada, Colombia M4.2 118 km
Jun 26, 2018 39 km NNE of Barranquilla, Colombia M4.0 44 km
Aug 13, 2013 21 km W of Santa Marta, Colombia M4.0 53 km
Aug 23, 1992 16 km E of Santa Marta, Colombia M4.0 86 km
Jun 6, 2006 6 km WSW of Santa Rosa, Colombia M4.0 90 km
Dec 8, 1992 14 km NNW of Concordia, Colombia M3.8 110 km
Mar 27, 2001 18 km N of Barranquilla, Colombia M3.6 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 91 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2017 OFF THE COAST NEAR SANTA MARTA Unknown 8.0 m 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.8 in
May 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 4.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in
September 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
December 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in

Soledad has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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