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Weather & Climate in San Luis de Palenque, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Luis de Palenque has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 161 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 98.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 161 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 1,741.6 sq mi (4,510.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.4214°N, 71.7317°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
88 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 | 138 km | 17 km |
| Jul 22, 1993 | 24 km NNW of Puerto Rondón, Colombia | M6.1 | 130 km | 20 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 | 9 km E of Páez, Colombia | M5.7 | 141 km | 21 km |
| Feb 17, 2014 | 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia | M5.4 | 124 km | 43 km |
| Jan 29, 2007 | 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia | M5.3 | 133 km | 437 km |
| Apr 23, 1995 | 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia | M5.3 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia | M5.3 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jun 25, 1991 | 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 132 km | 14 km |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia | M5.2 | 113 km | 17 km |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia | M5.2 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Aug 8, 2017 | 36 km ENE of Güicán, Colombia | M5.1 | 130 km | 49 km |
| Oct 27, 1990 | 19 km WSW of Fortul, Colombia | M5.0 | 150 km | 41 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 13 km N of Yopal, Colombia | M4.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 1997 | 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia | M4.9 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Jun 5, 2010 | 20 km ESE of Aguazul, Colombia | M4.8 | 80 km | 23 km |
| Jul 17, 1999 | 5 km SE of La Uvita, Colombia | M4.8 | 130 km | 12 km |
| Jul 5, 1995 | 12 km SSW of Chámeza, Colombia | M4.8 | 136 km | 54 km |
| Apr 25, 2020 | 8 km ENE of Tauramena, Colombia | M4.7 | 112 km | 50 km |
| Mar 11, 2014 | 4 km WNW of Recetor, Colombia | M4.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 2002 | 15 km SSE of Tame, Colombia | M4.7 | 103 km | 32 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 12.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in |
San Luis de Palenque has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in July to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 98.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (14.5") and January the driest (0.7").