Climate averages 1991–2020
Caldas weather
in July.
A warm, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Caldas: daytime highs average 23.4°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 198 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Medellín (19 km away). In July its highs average 25.0°C, 1.6°C warmer than Caldas, with 172 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Caldas ranks 34th of 46 for the warmest July highs and 33rd of 46 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 46 cities is 26.0°C; Caldas is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 24.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 198 mm to 197 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Caldas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.6°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 111 | 18.0 | 11.812 h |
| February | 23.2°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 138 | 19.5 | 11.912 h |
| March | 23.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 214 | 25.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 22.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 290 | 27.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 22.3°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 347 | 28.8 | 12.412 h |
| June | 22.8°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 239 | 26.2 | 12.512 h |
| July, selected | 23.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 198 | 24.4 | 12.412 h |
| August | 24.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 197 | 23.6 | 12.312 h |
| September | 23.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 253 | 26.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 22.0°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 302 | 28.4 | 12.012 h |
| November | 21.2°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 275 | 27.6 | 11.812 h |
| December | 22.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 169 | 21.9 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Medellín in JulyColombia · 19 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.2°C · 172 mm rain
- Bello in JulyColombia · 29 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 14.7°C · 172 mm rain
- Rionegro in JulyColombia · 30 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.7°C · 69 mm rain
- Quibdó in JulyColombia · 122 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 744 mm rain
- La Dorada in JulyColombia · 129 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 22.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Ibagué in JulyColombia · 190 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 18.7°C · 174 mm rain
- Chigorodó in JulyColombia · 210 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 491 mm rain
- Montelíbano in JulyColombia · 211 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 149 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Caldas) is explained once on the Caldas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.