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Monthly climate in La Playa, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Playa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1673 mm (65.9 inches) and receives 212 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. La Playa enjoys an average of 3346 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Playa, Colombia

The warmest months in La Playa are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Playa experiences 203 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 La Playa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)
Average low16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°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)		14°C
(58°F)
Minimum13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(58°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(60°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Playa, Colombia

La Playa usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 247 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in La Playa are January, February and December. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Playa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)29 (1.1)23 (0.9)79 (3.1)183 (7.2)255 (10.0)180 (7.1)118 (4.7)174 (6.8)239 (9.4)248 (9.8)122 (4.8)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)581722242016222527206

Monthly sunshine hours in La Playa, Colombia

The sunniest months in La Playa are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in La Playa: January, April and May receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Playa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255293292244240268312310281266267314
Mean daily daylight hours11h 41m11h 51m12h 4m12h 17m12h 29m12h 34m12h 31m12h 21m12h 8m11h 55m11h 44m11h 38m

Solar UV radiation in La Playa, Colombia

La Playa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Playa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Playa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121315151514131414141211