Monthly climate in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chitaraque features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2558 mm (100.7 inches) and receives 314 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chitaraque enjoys an average of 3527 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia §

The warmest months in Chitaraque are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, March and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chitaraque experiences 11 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 Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average high 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average low 12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia §

Chitaraque usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 30 rainy days and 321 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chitaraque are January, February and December. On average, 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 71 (2.8) 86 (3.4) 188 (7.4) 268 (10.6) 359 (14.1) 281 (11.1) 256 (10.1) 210 (8.3) 279 (11.0) 323 (12.7) 156 (6.1) 80 (3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 19 28 28 31 29 29 26 28 30 28 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Chitaraque are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chitaraque: January, April and May receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 267 301 305 280 272 284 311 316 295 290 282 320
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 48m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 22m 12h 26m 12h 24m 12h 17m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 50m 11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia §

Chitaraque experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chitaraque UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chitaraque, Boyacá, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 17 17 16 14 14 14 14 14 13 12