Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Palermo features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1148 mm (45.2 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Palermo enjoys an average of 3625 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 56 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Palermo are February, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, June and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (73 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Palermo experiences 311 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 | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Palermo, Huila, Colombia with other places around the world.
Palermo usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Palermo are July, August and September. On average, 23 mm (0.9 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) | 86 (3.4) | 123 (4.8) | 156 (6.1) | 160 (6.3) | 133 (5.2) | 72 (2.8) | 25 (1.0) | 18 (0.7) | 26 (1.0) | 110 (4.3) | 162 (6.4) | 76 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Palermo are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Palermo: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 10 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 | 302 | 290 | 296 | 304 | 327 | 335 | 321 | 302 | 274 | 319 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 57m | 12h 0m | 12h 5m | 12h 10m | 12h 14m | 12h 16m | 12h 15m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 58m | 11h 56m |
Palermo 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.January, June 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 Palermo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |