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Turbaná, Colombia

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10,235 Population 151/sq mi density
282 ft Elevation 86 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Turbaná has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area68.0 sq mi (176.1 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates10.2717°N, 75.4422°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 23, 1998 92 km W of Cartagena, Colombia M5.7 104 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 148 km
May 2, 2006 1 km SE of Remolino, Colombia M4.7 93 km
Jun 24, 1998 83 km WNW of Cartagena, Colombia M4.6 96 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 97 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 114 km
Mar 6, 2019 1 km N of Barranquilla, Colombia M4.5 107 km
Jan 26, 2018 14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia M4.4 119 km
Oct 1, 2009 16 km ENE of Sitionuevo, Colombia M4.4 113 km
Jun 1, 1992 4 km WSW of Chivolo, Colombia M4.3 90 km
Feb 20, 2025 15 km NNE of Nueva Granada, Colombia M4.2 126 km
Mar 13, 2017 11 km ENE of San Pedro, Colombia M4.1 106 km
Jun 6, 2006 6 km WSW of Santa Rosa, Colombia M4.0 18 km
Jun 26, 2018 39 km NNE of Barranquilla, Colombia M4.0 145 km
Jun 24, 1998 114 km W of Cartagena, Colombia M3.9 123 km
Jun 18, 2008 32 km WNW of San Onofre, Colombia M3.9 62 km
Apr 13, 2022 121 km NW of Clemencia, Colombia M3.9 139 km
Dec 8, 1992 14 km NNW of Concordia, Colombia M3.8 110 km
Mar 27, 2001 18 km N of Barranquilla, Colombia M3.6 121 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 3 142 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 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Turbaná has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (0.6").

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