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Monthly climate in Galapa, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Galapa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1051 mm (41.4 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Galapa enjoys an average of 3744 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 28 minutes to 12 hours 44 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Galapa, Colombia

The warmest months in Galapa are June, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Galapa experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Galapa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)
Average low26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Minimum24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Galapa, Colombia

Galapa usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Galapa are January, February and March. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Galapa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)4 (0.1)0 (0.0)4 (0.1)32 (1.2)146 (5.8)126 (4.9)79 (3.1)158 (6.2)165 (6.5)205 (8.1)116 (4.6)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1018201915212426173

Monthly sunshine hours in Galapa, Colombia

The sunniest months in Galapa are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Galapa: January, September and November receive an average of 9 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Galapa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours270310343325307304332316298307296331
Mean daily daylight hours11h 32m11h 46m12h 3m12h 21m12h 37m12h 44m12h 40m12h 27m12h 9m11h 51m11h 36m11h 28m

Solar UV radiation in Galapa, Colombia

Galapa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Galapa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Galapa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111214141313121313131110