Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Otanche features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2149 mm (84.6 inches) and receives 239 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Otanche enjoys an average of 3533 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Otanche are February, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Otanche experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Otanche, Boyacá, Colombia with other places around the world.
Otanche usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 271 mm (10.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Otanche are January, February and July. On average, 91 mm (3.6 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) | 80 (3.1) | 79 (3.1) | 250 (9.8) | 275 (10.8) | 233 (9.2) | 125 (4.9) | 114 (4.5) | 148 (5.8) | 175 (6.9) | 256 (10.1) | 282 (11.1) | 132 (5.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Otanche are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Otanche: January, April and November receive an average of 9 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 265 | 294 | 294 | 278 | 279 | 295 | 323 | 321 | 298 | 286 | 275 | 317 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 49m | 11h 55m | 12h 4m | 12h 14m | 12h 22m | 12h 25m | 12h 23m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 51m | 11h 47m |
Otanche experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Otanche UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |