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Weather & Climate in Santa Rosalia, Colombia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Rosalia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 167 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 98.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 167 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 6,873.0 sq mi (17,801.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.1336°N, 70.8623°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Mar 22, 2021 | 91 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M5.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 83 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.9 | 144 km | 15 km |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 82 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.7 | 143 km | 26 km |
| May 25, 2014 | 83 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.5 | 140 km | 15 km |
| May 9, 2021 | 69 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.5 | 147 km | 16 km |
| Aug 24, 2015 | 103 km S of Orocué, Colombia | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2021 | 90 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2021 | 86 km S of Orocué, Colombia | M4.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 82 km S of Orocué, Colombia | M4.4 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2014 | 86 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M4.2 | 147 km | 14 km |
| Oct 11, 1995 | 19 km NW of San Luis de Palenque, Colombia | M4.2 | 120 km | 64 km |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 100 km SSE of Orocué, Colombia | M4.1 | 139 km | 15 km |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Colombia | M4.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2016 | 108 km SSE of Orocué, Colombia | M4.0 | 148 km | 13 km |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 102 km S of Orocué, Colombia | M4.0 | 144 km | 15 km |
| Jan 23, 1993 | 14 km NNE of San Luis de Palenque, Colombia | M3.7 | 102 km | 227 km |
| Mar 15, 2014 | 90 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M3.7 | 145 km | 14 km |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 102 km ESE of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | M3.5 | 149 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 83°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 13.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 15.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 13.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in |
Santa Rosalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in July to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 98.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.7") and January the driest (0.8").