Monthly climate in Gigante, Huila, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gigante features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3178 mm (125.1 inches) and receives 278 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gigante enjoys an average of 3641 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gigante, Huila, Colombia §

The warmest months in Gigante are February, March and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (67 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gigante experiences 66 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 Gigante, Huila, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Minimum 11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gigante, Huila, Colombia §

Gigante usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 26 rainy days and 382 mm (15.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gigante are January, August and December. On average, 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gigante, Huila, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 154 (6.1) 194 (7.6) 374 (14.7) 404 (15.9) 370 (14.6) 323 (12.7) 234 (9.2) 160 (6.3) 182 (7.2) 296 (11.6) 329 (13.0) 159 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 19 26 26 28 28 26 19 19 26 25 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Gigante, Huila, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Gigante are August, September and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gigante: January, April and November receive an average of 9 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gigante, Huila, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 262 292 300 290 294 300 314 333 325 311 285 327
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 59m 12h 1m 12h 5m 12h 9m 12h 12m 12h 14m 12h 13m 12h 10m 12h 6m 12h 2m 11h 59m 11h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Gigante, Huila, Colombia §

Gigante experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July 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 Gigante UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gigante, Huila, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 17 17 16 14 14 15 15 15 14 12