Tolú Viejo, Colombia

Full City Profile

20,033 Population 158/sq mi density

223 ft Elevation 68 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Tolú Viejo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	81.8°F
	51% above US avg
January Average	82°F (28°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	223 ft (68 m)
Area	126.9 sq mi (328.6 km²)
Population Density	158/sq mi
Coordinates	9.4508°N, 75.4386°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"

44% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 7.99"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 20, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020	13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia	M5.7	120 km
Jul 30, 2023	near the north coast of Colombia	M5.2	137 km
Sep 8, 2001	10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia	M5.1	137 km
Jul 7, 2010	9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia	M5.0	60 km
Apr 7, 2023	7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia	M4.6	112 km
Feb 24, 1994	19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia	M4.6	122 km
May 27, 2023	8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia	M4.5	25 km
Apr 16, 1993	12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia	M4.5	134 km
Apr 17, 2020	12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia	M4.5	130 km
Jan 23, 2018	4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia	M4.5	144 km
Sep 23, 2017	8 km E of Plato, Colombia	M4.5	89 km
Jan 26, 2018	14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia	M4.4	55 km
Jun 1, 1992	4 km WSW of Chivolo, Colombia	M4.3	105 km
Nov 2, 2000	5 km ESE of Mompós, Colombia	M4.2	119 km
May 28, 2005	northern Colombia	M4.2	150 km
Jan 3, 2002	12 km WSW of Majagual, Colombia	M4.2	132 km
Feb 20, 2025	15 km NNE of Nueva Granada, Colombia	M4.2	131 km
Jun 12, 1993	11 km E of Pinillos, Colombia	M4.2	132 km
Feb 1, 1993	4 km SSW of Los Córdobas, Colombia	M4.2	122 km
Aug 23, 1998	12 km ENE of Achí, Colombia	M4.1	142 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	231 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	82°F (28°C)	0.7 in	Driest
February	82°F (28°C)	0.9 in
March	83°F (28°C)	1.2 in	Warmest
April	83°F (28°C)	3.5 in
May	82°F (28°C)	6.9 in
June	82°F (28°C)	6.9 in
July	82°F (28°C)	5.4 in
August	82°F (28°C)	7.5 in
September	81°F (27°C)	6.7 in
October	80°F (27°C)	8.0 in	Coldest, Wettest
November	81°F (27°C)	5.2 in
December	81°F (27°C)	1.7 in

Tolú Viejo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in October to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.7").

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