Climate averages 1991–2020

Pitalito weather
in April.

A warm, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 22.8°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 15.4°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 329 mm 30 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pitalito · average highYear overview

April is a warm month in Pitalito: daytime highs average 22.8°C and nights cool to about 15.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 329 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes April a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Florencia (56 km away). In April its highs average 26.6°C, 3.9°C warmer than Pitalito, with 239 mm of rain.

Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Pitalito ranks 34th of 46 for the warmest April highs and 40th of 46 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 46 cities is 26.4°C; Pitalito is 3.6°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 22.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 329 mm to 307 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Pitalito climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pitalito, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.3°C14.8°C14.8°C20927.012.012 h
February 23.5°C15.1°C15.1°C23724.812.112 h
March 23.3°C15.3°C15.3°C31530.012.112 h
April, selected 22.8°C15.4°C15.4°C32929.612.212 h
May 22.1°C15.1°C15.1°C30730.612.212 h
June 21.1°C14.4°C14.4°C32129.512.212 h
July 20.7°C13.8°C13.8°C31630.312.212 h
August 21.6°C13.2°C13.2°C23128.812.212 h
September 22.7°C13.4°C13.4°C20028.112.112 h
October 23.2°C14.4°C14.4°C23030.012.112 h
November 23.4°C15.2°C15.2°C21829.112.012 h
December 23.2°C15.1°C15.1°C22729.112.012 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Pitalito

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pitalito) is explained once on the Pitalito year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.