nomadseason

Monthly climate in La Pena, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Pena features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2366 mm (93.1 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. La Pena enjoys an average of 3336 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Pena, Colombia

The warmest months in La Pena are February, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Pena experiences 320 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 La Pena. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(89°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(91°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean23°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°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)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average low19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°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)		19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		14°C
(57°F)

Compare climate in La Pena with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Pena, Colombia with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in La Pena, Colombia

La Pena usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 320 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in La Pena are January, February and December. On average, 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Pena. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)61 (2.4)102 (4.0)178 (7.0)319 (12.5)374 (14.7)249 (9.8)182 (7.2)156 (6.1)223 (8.8)268 (10.6)159 (6.2)95 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)121424262826232023282619

Monthly sunshine hours in La Pena, Colombia

The sunniest months in La Pena are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in La Pena: January, April and November receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Pena. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours256281273255257281313315288261247304
Mean daily daylight hours11h 50m11h 56m12h 4m12h 13m12h 21m12h 24m12h 22m12h 16m12h 7m11h 58m11h 51m11h 48m

Solar UV radiation in La Pena, Colombia

La Pena 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. July, 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 La Pena UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Pena. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)131416161514131414141211