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Weather & Climate in Mompós, Colombia

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

Mompós 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Population Density6,389/sq mi
Coordinates9.2419°N, 74.4267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.81"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 23 km 53 km
Mar 18, 1999 31 km W of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M5.2 130 km 94 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 115 km 33 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 139 km 39 km
Oct 26, 2017 37 km WNW of Agustín Codazzi, Colombia M4.8 137 km 86 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 128 km 52 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 82 km 33 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 146 km 74 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 140 km 71 km
Aug 10, 2004 12 km NW of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.6 121 km 68 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 138 km 48 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 148 km 79 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 147 km 129 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 100 km 41 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 141 km 27 km
Dec 19, 1990 16 km N of Simití, Colombia M4.5 138 km 91 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 68 km 46 km
Mar 24, 2014 3 km SE of Montecristo, Colombia M4.5 108 km 77 km
Nov 10, 1993 13 km E of Pailitas, Colombia M4.5 107 km 122 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 23 km 47 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 92 mph 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1961 NORTHEASTERN Earthquake - - 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
March 83°F (29°C) 1.7 in
April 84°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 9.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Coldest
December 81°F (27°C) 2.3 in

Mompós has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in November to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (0.4").

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