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Weather & Climate in Ánimas, Colombia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ánimas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 382.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area447.8 sq mi (1,159.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates5.2778°N, 76.6308°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 382.2"
906% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 27.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 18.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

438 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Nov 19, 1991 33 km NNW of Santa Genoveva de Docordó, Colombia M7.2 121 km 21 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 118 km 120 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 131 km 74 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 133 km 145 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 135 km 17 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 92 km 122 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 115 km 119 km
Aug 8, 2002 50 km W of Pizarro, Colombia M5.9 136 km 43 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 81 km 101 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 9 km 24 km
Sep 13, 2011 near the west coast of Colombia M5.7 100 km 10 km
Jan 8, 2003 21 km S of Bahía Solano, Colombia M5.7 119 km 33 km
May 23, 1996 40 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.7 126 km 33 km
Aug 25, 1990 27 km WNW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.6 112 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2025 31 km SSW of Bahía Solano, Colombia M5.6 119 km 18 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 105 km 65 km
May 27, 1993 38 km SW of Nuquí, Colombia M5.5 100 km 12 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 80 km 54 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 146 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2002 8 km NNW of Pizarro, Colombia M5.4 91 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 149 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 150 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 151 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 21.1 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 19.1 in
March 80°F (27°C) 18.7 in Warmest, Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 21.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 25.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 22.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 22.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 27.5 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 24.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 26.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 23.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 21.8 in

Ánimas has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 275.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (27.5") and March the driest (18.7").

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