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Monthly climate in Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ricaurte features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 8460 mm (333.1 inches) and receives 360 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ricaurte enjoys an average of 2993 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia §

The warmest months in Ricaurte are February, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (67 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ricaurte experiences 2 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 Ricaurte, Nariño, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia §

Ricaurte usually has the most precipitation in April, May and December, with an average of 30 rainy days and 833 mm (32.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ricaurte are February, July and August. On average, 601 mm (23.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ricaurte, Nariño, 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) 719 (28.3) 648 (25.5) 709 (27.9) 895 (35.2) 827 (32.6) 681 (26.8) 610 (24.0) 545 (21.4) 666 (26.2) 708 (27.9) 675 (26.6) 778 (30.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 26 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31

Monthly sunshine hours in Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Ricaurte are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ricaurte: January, April and November receive an average of 7 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ricaurte, Nariño, 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 209 239 250 231 245 251 278 285 272 251 220 256
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 2m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 9m 12h 10m 12h 10m 12h 8m 12h 6m 12h 4m 12h 3m 12h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia §

Ricaurte 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 Ricaurte UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ricaurte, Nariño, 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) 16 16 17 17 16 14 14 14 15 16 14 13