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Weather & Climate in San Andrés, Colombia

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

San Andrés enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,335 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,335 ft (1,626 m)
Area25.3 sq mi (65.6 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates6.8115°N, 72.8493°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.7"
68% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,381 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 16 km 155 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 112 km 12 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 97 km 33 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 12 km 155 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 22 km 160 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 8 km 164 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 123 km 9 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 131 km 43 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 111 km 39 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 16 km 160 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 15 km 159 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 17 km 162 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 28 km 166 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 16 km 158 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 5 km 164 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 9 km 165 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 86 km 33 km
Dec 31, 1992 2 km SE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 15 km 167 km
Dec 10, 1994 7 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 16 km 158 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 20 km 159 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
March 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
April 68°F (20°C) 7.5 in
May 67°F (20°C) 8.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 5.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in
August 67°F (19°C) 4.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 6.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 8.6 in Coldest, Wettest
November 67°F (19°C) 6.2 in
December 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in

San Andrés has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 66°F in October to 68°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 63.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (1.9").

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