Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Iquira features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2279 mm (89.7 inches) and receives 311 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Iquira enjoys an average of 3607 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 57 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Iquira are February, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (65 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Iquira experiences 20 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Iquira, Huila, Colombia with other places around the world.
Iquira usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 270 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Iquira are August, September and December. On average, 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 133 (5.2) | 201 (7.9) | 303 (11.9) | 245 (9.6) | 235 (9.3) | 203 (8.0) | 150 (5.9) | 101 (4.0) | 98 (3.9) | 221 (8.7) | 263 (10.3) | 126 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 19 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 23 |
The sunniest months in Iquira are August, September and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Iquira: January, April and November receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 260 | 290 | 298 | 287 | 291 | 300 | 320 | 333 | 321 | 303 | 275 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 58m | 12h 1m | 12h 5m | 12h 9m | 12h 13m | 12h 15m | 12h 14m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 59m | 11h 57m |
Iquira 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 Iquira UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |