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Weather & Climate in Monterrey, Colombia

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

Monterrey has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 145 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 123.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,467 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days145 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Area399.4 sq mi (1,034.4 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates4.8780°N, 72.8958°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 123.0"
224% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 19 km 17 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 51 km 9 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 100 km 10 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 114 km 9 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 134 km 134 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 25 km 21 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 98 km 10 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 62 km 33 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 44 km 437 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 124 km 142 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 14 km 33 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 41 km 14 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 34 km 33 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 33 km 17 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 87 km 10 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 113 km 10 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 40 km 33 km
Apr 2, 2024 13 km N of Yopal, Colombia M4.9 86 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 69 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 24 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in Warmest
March 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 12.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 17.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 17.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 18.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 15.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 10.6 in
October 74°F (23°C) 12.1 in
November 74°F (24°C) 7.8 in
December 74°F (24°C) 3.4 in

Monterrey has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 123.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.6") and January the driest (1.2").

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