Monthly climate in Monteria, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Monteria features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1737 mm (68.4 inches) and receives 257 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Monteria enjoys an average of 3528 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Monteria, Colombia

The warmest months in Monteria are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (84 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Monteria 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 Monteria. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°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)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Minimum22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Monteria, Colombia

Monteria usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 231 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Monteria are January, February and March. On average, 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Monteria. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)34 (1.3)13 (0.5)55 (2.2)155 (6.1)253 (10.0)233 (9.2)196 (7.7)178 (7.0)195 (7.7)207 (8.1)152 (6.0)65 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7211242928272728292718

Monthly sunshine hours in Monteria, Colombia

The sunniest months in Monteria are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 29 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Monteria: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Monteria. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours265306327294280269295290287294293321
Mean daily daylight hours11h 39m11h 50m12h 4m12h 18m12h 30m12h 36m12h 33m12h 22m12h 8m11h 54m11h 42m11h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Monteria, Colombia

Monteria experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Monteria UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Monteria. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111214151413131313131110