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San Andres

Colombia · San Andres and Providencia

San Andres is a coral island in the Caribbean Sea. Politically part of Colombia, and historically tied to the United Kingdom, San Andres and the nearby islands of Providencia and Santa Catalina form part of the department of San Andres, Providencia and Santa Catalina; or The Raizal Islands. San Andres, in the southern group of islands, is the largest island of Colombia. The official languages of the department are Spanish, English, and San Andres–Providencia Creole.

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Weather by month in San Andres

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	28.5°C	25.2°C	43 mm
Feb	28.2°C	25.2°C	14 mm
Mar	28.5°C	24.9°C	10 mm
Apr	29.1°C	25.3°C	23 mm
May	29.4°C	25.6°C	127 mm
Jun	30°C	25.9°C	191 mm
Jul	29.7°C	25.9°C	183 mm
Aug	29.6°C	26.3°C	169 mm
Sep	29.9°C	25.8°C	179 mm
Oct	30.1°C	26.3°C	262 mm
Nov	29.7°C	26.3°C	243 mm
Dec	29.1°C	25°C	91 mm

Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.

Practical facts

Local time: UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: San Andres and Providencia
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 12.58° N, 81.71° W

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