Monthly climate in Gachantiva, Boyacá, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gachantiva features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (75 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1765 mm (69.5 inches) and receives 261 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gachantiva enjoys an average of 3557 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gachantiva, Boyacá, Colombia §

The warmest months in Gachantiva are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gachantiva experiences 0 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 Gachantiva, 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 23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low 9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Minimum 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gachantiva, Boyacá, Colombia §

Gachantiva usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 26 rainy days and 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gachantiva are January, July and August. On average, 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gachantiva, 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) 81 (3.2) 116 (4.6) 232 (9.1) 234 (9.2) 232 (9.1) 129 (5.1) 70 (2.7) 86 (3.4) 124 (4.9) 166 (6.5) 200 (7.9) 95 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 21 28 26 25 20 15 14 19 26 28 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Gachantiva, Boyacá, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Gachantiva are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gachantiva: January, April and May receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gachantiva, 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 266 301 308 280 271 285 314 321 305 298 282 321
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 48m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 22m 12h 26m 12h 24m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 50m 11h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Gachantiva, Boyacá, Colombia §

Gachantiva experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, 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 15. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gachantiva UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gachantiva, 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) 15 16 18 18 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 13