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Weather & Climate in Saldaña, Colombia

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

Saldaña has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,020 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.4°F
53% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,020 ft (311 m)
Area113.2 sq mi (293.2 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates3.9292°N, 75.0152°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.2"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

265 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 82 km 199 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 148 km 120 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 86 km 178 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 106 km 145 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 98 km 17 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 146 km 9 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 147 km 119 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 106 km 179 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 128 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 129 km 65 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 66 km 38 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 89 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 117 km 13 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 73 km 52 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 120 km 28 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 2 km 51 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 143 km 161 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 127 km 80 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 135 km 102 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 141 km 26 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 88 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 106 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 112 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 83°F (28°C) 3.2 in
February 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 3.1 in
August 85°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 10.1 in Coldest
December 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in

Saldaña has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 81°F in November to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.3") and August the driest (3.0").

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