Climate averages 1991–2020
Chigorodó weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Chigorodó: daytime highs average 29.2°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 445 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Apartadó (25 km away). In August its highs average 29.5°C, about as warm as Chigorodó, with 253 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Chigorodó ranks joint 17th of 46 for the warmest August highs and 45th of 46 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 46 cities is 26.5°C; Chigorodó is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 29.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 445 mm to 395 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Chigorodó climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 101 | 21.5 | 11.712 h |
| February | 30.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 81 | 15.1 | 11.912 h |
| March | 30.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 141 | 19.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.8°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 284 | 26.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 444 | 30.1 | 12.512 h |
| June | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 424 | 29.5 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 491 | 30.5 | 12.513 h |
| August, selected | 29.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 445 | 30.3 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.1°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 395 | 29.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.8°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 338 | 29.4 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 304 | 26.9 | 11.812 h |
| December | 28.9°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 210 | 27.3 | 11.712 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
August in nearby cities
- Apartadó in AugustColombia · 25 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 253 mm rain
- Montelíbano in AugustColombia · 143 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 161 mm rain
- Montería in AugustColombia · 149 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.5°C · 242 mm rain
- Cereté in AugustColombia · 167 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.6°C · 236 mm rain
- Bello in AugustColombia · 193 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 14.9°C · 180 mm rain
- Medellín in AugustColombia · 200 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 14.4°C · 180 mm rain
- Caldas in AugustColombia · 210 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 12.5°C · 197 mm rain
- Quibdó in AugustColombia · 220 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 818 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 Chigorodó) is explained once on the Chigorodó year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.