Climate averages 1991–2020

Quibdó weather
in April.

A hot, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.0°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 23.1°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 609 mm 29 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Quibdó · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Quibdó: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 609 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Caldas (122 km away). In April its highs average 22.6°C, 6.3°C cooler than Quibdó, with 290 mm of rain.

Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Quibdó ranks 20th of 46 for the warmest April highs and 46th of 46 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 46 cities is 26.4°C; Quibdó is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 609 mm to 753 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. 20253035 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 9000

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

Every month, side by side

Quibdó climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Quibdó, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.6°C22.8°C22.8°C38826.311.812 h
February 29.2°C23.0°C23.0°C32423.511.912 h
March 29.5°C23.1°C23.1°C46727.212.112 h
April, selected 29.0°C23.1°C23.1°C60928.512.212 h
May 28.4°C23.0°C23.0°C75330.012.412 h
June 27.9°C22.8°C22.8°C79729.212.412 h
July 27.8°C22.6°C22.6°C74430.112.412 h
August 27.9°C22.6°C22.6°C81830.212.312 h
September 27.8°C22.6°C22.6°C75429.512.212 h
October 27.7°C22.5°C22.5°C86629.912.012 h
November 27.5°C22.5°C22.5°C81228.911.912 h
December 27.8°C22.6°C22.6°C61027.711.812 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Quibdó

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 Quibdó) is explained once on the Quibdó year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.