Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Colombia.
ClimaNote covers 46 cities in Colombia, starting with Bogotá, Cali and Medellín. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.
Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 15.7°C in Ipiales to 31.9°C in La Dorada, and yearly rainfall from 875 mm in Maicao to 7,942 mm in Quibdó. The hottest city-month is August in La Dorada, with an average high of 33.7°C, and the coolest is July in Ipiales, at 14.2°C. By single month, the most rain falls in October in Quibdó, with 866 mm, and the least in February in Barranquilla, with 1.8 mm (tied with February in Soledad).
February is the warmest month in 14 cities, August in 10, September in 8, March in 5, April in 2, June in 1, July in 1 and November in 1 (in 4 other cities two or more months tie); November is the coolest in 28 cities, July in 8, January in 2, June in 1 and December in 1 (in 6 other cities two or more months tie). May is the wettest month in 13 cities, April in 10, October in 10, November in 9, July in 2, January in 1 and June in 1; January is the driest in 17 cities, February in 12, August in 7, July in 5, September in 1 and November in 1 (in 3 other cities two or more months tie). Of these cities, 17 have a month with more than 300 mm of rain; none has a month with an average high below 2.0°C or a month with under 1 mm of rain.
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46 cities
Cities in Colombia
Bogota D.C.
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | 19°C | 11°C | 965 |
Antioquia
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medellín | 24°C | 15°C | 2,844 |
| Bello | 25°C | 15°C | 2,844 |
| Rionegro | 22°C | 13°C | 2,519 |
| Apartadó | 29°C | 24°C | 2,146 |
| Chigorodó | 29°C | 23°C | 3,657 |
| Caldas | 23°C | 13°C | 2,733 |
Valle del Cauca Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cali | 26°C | 19°C | 3,160 |
| Yumbo | 25°C | 18°C | 3,160 |
Atlantico
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barranquilla | 29°C | 26°C | 1,331 |
| Soledad | 30°C | 26°C | 1,331 |
| Sabanalarga | 31°C | 24°C | 1,590 |
Bolivar
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartagena | 31°C | 25°C | 1,546 |
| Magangué | 31°C | 25°C | 2,033 |
Cundinamarca
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soacha | 19°C | 11°C | 2,151 |
| Zipaquirá | 19°C | 10°C | 1,379 |
| Chía | 19°C | 11°C | 963 |
| Fusagasugá | 22°C | 16°C | 1,801 |
Norte de Santander Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cúcuta | 30°C | 22°C | 1,127 |
| Ocaña | 25°C | 18°C | 1,839 |
Cordoba
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montería | 31°C | 24°C | 2,133 |
| Cereté | 31°C | 24°C | 1,993 |
| Montelíbano | 31°C | 24°C | 1,689 |
Cesar Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valledupar | 28°C | 22°C | 2,078 |
| Aguachica | 30°C | 23°C | 2,699 |
Magdalena Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Marta | 28°C | 25°C | 920 |
| Ciénaga | 29°C | 25°C | 2,228 |
Narino
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasto | 18°C | 11°C | 2,035 |
| Tumaco | 27°C | 24°C | 3,623 |
| Ipiales | 16°C | 9°C | 2,434 |
Tolima Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibagué | 26°C | 18°C | 2,754 |
Huila Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neiva | 30°C | 21°C | 1,306 |
| Pitalito | 23°C | 15°C | 3,140 |
La Guajira Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riohacha | 31°C | 25°C | 978 |
| Maicao | 31°C | 25°C | 875 |
Meta Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villavicencio | 28°C | 19°C | 1,736 |
Cauca Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popayán | 22°C | 14°C | 2,508 |
Sucre Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sincelejo | 30°C | 23°C | 2,150 |
Boyaca
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sogamoso | 20°C | 11°C | 1,041 |
| Duitama | 19°C | 10°C | 1,041 |
Santander Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrancabermeja | 30°C | 23°C | 3,670 |
Casanare Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yopal | 28°C | 21°C | 1,341 |
Caqueta
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florencia | 27°C | 18°C | 2,076 |
Choco
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quibdó | 28°C | 23°C | 7,942 |
Arauca Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arauca | 30°C | 23°C | 2,258 |
Caldas Department
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Dorada | 32°C | 22°C | 1,348 |
Yearly average of the 12 monthly values for 1991–2020. Open a city for every month.