Vigía del Fuerte, Colombia

Full City Profile

5,624 Population 5/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

83°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Vigía del Fuerte has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 61 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 208.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	82.5°F
	53% above US avg
January Average	82°F (28°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	61 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	39 ft (12 m)
Area	1,108.3 sq mi (2,870.6 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	6.5893°N, 76.8960°W
Timezone	America/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 208.8"

449% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 23.46"

Driest Month (Mar) 11.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

378 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 28, 2025.

Oct 18, 1992	11 km NNW of Murindó, Colombia	M7.2	54 km
Oct 17, 1992	15 km S of Murindó, Colombia	M6.7	30 km
Nov 8, 2000	10 km SW of Juradó, Colombia	M6.5	115 km
Apr 4, 1991	44 km WSW of Juradó, Colombia	M6.3	147 km
Nov 4, 1996	33 km WSW of Riosucio, Colombia	M6.3	97 km
Jan 23, 2006	26 km S of Juradó, Colombia	M6.2	104 km
Sep 13, 1994	17 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M6.1	57 km
Sep 14, 2016	32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia	M6.0	119 km
Aug 27, 2023	5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia	M5.7	141 km
Jan 8, 2003	21 km S of Bahía Solano, Colombia	M5.7	82 km
May 23, 1996	40 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia	M5.7	108 km
Sep 13, 2011	near the west coast of Colombia	M5.7	125 km
Oct 18, 1992	9 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.6	50 km
Aug 25, 1990	27 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia	M5.6	111 km
Jan 10, 2025	31 km SSW of Bahía Solano, Colombia	M5.6	96 km
Jan 23, 2006	36 km SW of Juradó, Colombia	M5.5	122 km
May 27, 1993	38 km SW of Nuquí, Colombia	M5.5	143 km
Oct 23, 1992	33 km WNW of Vigía del Fuerte, Colombia	M5.5	34 km
Oct 18, 1992	5 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia	M5.5	48 km
Dec 16, 2000	23 km W of Juradó, Colombia	M5.4	131 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	82°F (28°C)	15.7 in
February	83°F (28°C)	13.4 in
March	83°F (29°C)	12.0 in	Warmest, Driest
April	83°F (28°C)	16.5 in
May	83°F (28°C)	18.7 in
June	83°F (28°C)	18.3 in
July	83°F (28°C)	18.2 in
August	83°F (28°C)	23.5 in	Wettest
September	82°F (28°C)	17.6 in
October	82°F (28°C)	17.2 in
November	82°F (28°C)	17.8 in
December	82°F (28°C)	20.0 in	Coldest

Vigía del Fuerte has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 82°F in December to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 208.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.5") and March the driest (12.0").

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