Monthly climate in El Colegio, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Colegio features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 7702 mm (303.2 inches) and receives 327 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Colegio enjoys an average of 3250 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Colegio, Colombia

The warmest months in El Colegio are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Colegio experiences 176 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 El Colegio. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Average low18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Colegio, Colombia

El Colegio usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 30 rainy days and 1196 mm (47.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Colegio are January, February and December. On average, 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Colegio. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)263 (10.4)196 (7.7)517 (20.4)826 (32.5)1303 (51.3)1225 (48.2)1060 (41.7)657 (25.9)436 (17.2)621 (24.5)359 (14.1)240 (9.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)192228293029312826302827

Monthly sunshine hours in El Colegio, Colombia

The sunniest months in El Colegio are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Colegio: January, April and November receive an average of 7 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Colegio. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours246263258241246271309321301265226298
Mean daily daylight hours11h 52m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 18m12h 21m12h 20m12h 14m12h 7m11h 59m11h 54m11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in El Colegio, Colombia

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Colegio. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141517171514141414141312