Climate averages 1991–2020
Chigorodó weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Chigorodó: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 141 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes March a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Apartadó (25 km away). In March its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Chigorodó, with 97 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Chigorodó ranks 14th of 46 for the warmest March highs and 25th of 46 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 46 cities is 27.1°C; Chigorodó is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 141 mm to 284 mm.
The annual picture
March 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, selected | 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 | 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
March in nearby cities
- Apartadó in MarchColombia · 25 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.3°C · 97 mm rain
- Montelíbano in MarchColombia · 143 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 89 mm rain
- Montería in MarchColombia · 149 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.6°C · 71 mm rain
- Cereté in MarchColombia · 167 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 24.7°C · 61 mm rain
- Bello in MarchColombia · 193 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 15.6°C · 268 mm rain
- Medellín in MarchColombia · 200 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 268 mm rain
- Caldas in MarchColombia · 210 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 13.5°C · 214 mm rain
- Quibdó in MarchColombia · 220 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 467 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.