Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Tambo features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5215 mm (205.3 inches) and receives 356 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Tambo enjoys an average of 2756 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Tambo are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Tambo experiences 37 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 | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Tambo, Nariño, Colombia with other places around the world.
El Tambo usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 30 rainy days and 511 mm (20.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Tambo are January, June and July. On average, 357 mm (14.1 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) | 347 (13.6) | 423 (16.6) | 460 (18.1) | 500 (19.7) | 490 (19.3) | 364 (14.3) | 361 (14.2) | 392 (15.4) | 470 (18.5) | 544 (21.4) | 407 (16.0) | 458 (18.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
The sunniest months in El Tambo are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Tambo: January, October and November receive an average of 6 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204 | 226 | 234 | 214 | 224 | 239 | 269 | 265 | 239 | 212 | 192 | 232 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 2m | 12h 3m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 10m | 12h 11m | 12h 10m | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 2m | 12h 2m |
El Tambo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, 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 El Tambo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 |