Monthly climate in San Jose del Palmar, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Jose del Palmar features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 8170 mm (321.6 inches) and receives 356 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. San Jose del Palmar enjoys an average of 2341 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in San Jose del Palmar, Colombia

The warmest months in San Jose del Palmar are February, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Jose del Palmar experiences 86 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 San Jose del Palmar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Jose del Palmar, Colombia

San Jose del Palmar usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 31 rainy days and 883 mm (34.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in San Jose del Palmar are January, February and November. On average, 457 mm (18.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Jose del Palmar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)397 (15.6)484 (19.0)584 (23.0)752 (29.6)875 (34.4)844 (33.2)925 (36.4)848 (33.4)798 (31.4)652 (25.7)490 (19.3)522 (20.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252830303130313130302931

Monthly sunshine hours in San Jose del Palmar, Colombia

The sunniest months in San Jose del Palmar are January, February and March, when the sun shines an average of 7 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in San Jose del Palmar: May, October and November receive an average of 5 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Jose del Palmar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours212231242193163168201210190163166198
Mean daily daylight hours11h 51m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 23m12h 21m12h 15m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 50m

Solar UV radiation in San Jose del Palmar, Colombia

San Jose del Palmar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 San Jose del Palmar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Jose del Palmar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141515161513131414141211