Monthly climate in El Banco, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Banco features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 28 °C (82 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2049 mm (80.7 inches) and receives 237 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Banco enjoys an average of 3450 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Banco, Colombia

The warmest months in El Banco are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Banco experiences 329 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 Banco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(94°F)
Average high33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average low26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Minimum23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Banco, Colombia

El Banco usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 283 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Banco are January, February and March. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Banco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)35 (1.4)11 (0.4)67 (2.7)196 (7.7)317 (12.5)209 (8.2)174 (6.9)215 (8.5)256 (10.1)277 (10.9)221 (8.7)69 (2.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7211232725212325292717

Monthly sunshine hours in El Banco, Colombia

The sunniest months in El Banco are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Banco: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Banco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours268309327285249269299290273271279325
Mean daily daylight hours11h 39m11h 49m12h 4m12h 18m12h 31m12h 37m12h 34m12h 23m12h 8m11h 54m11h 41m11h 35m

Solar UV radiation in El Banco, Colombia

El Banco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Banco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Banco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111214151413121313131110