Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Colon features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 932 mm (36.7 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Colon enjoys an average of 3414 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Colon are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Colon experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 7 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina with other places around the world.
Colon usually has the most precipitation in January, April and October, with an average of 8 rainy days and 108 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Colon are June, July and August. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 107 (4.2) | 77 (3.0) | 93 (3.7) | 116 (4.6) | 89 (3.5) | 27 (1.1) | 27 (1.1) | 35 (1.4) | 67 (2.6) | 100 (3.9) | 94 (3.7) | 100 (3.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Colon are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Colon: May, June and July receive an average of 7 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 293 | 321 | 311 | 249 | 228 | 213 | 218 | 278 | 270 | 308 | 346 | 374 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 14h 5m | 13h 16m | 12h 14m | 11h 11m | 10h 20m | 9h 54m | 10h 8m | 10h 53m | 11h 53m | 12h 56m | 13h 52m | 14h 21m |
Colon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Colon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 |