Valledupar, Colombia
Full City Profile
490,075
Population
322,418/sq mi density
525 ft
Elevation
160 meters
83°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
Valledupar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 82.9°F |
| 54% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 322,418/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.4654°N, 73.2531°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 1.2 in |
Valledupar has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.5").