Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barrancabermeja features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2634 mm (103.7 inches) and receives 230 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barrancabermeja enjoys an average of 3060 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barrancabermeja are February, March and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barrancabermeja experiences 329 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 | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°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) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (71°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 (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
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Barrancabermeja usually has the most precipitation in May, August and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 330 mm (13.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barrancabermeja are January, February and March. On average, 67 mm (2.7 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) | 69 (2.7) | 18 (0.7) | 115 (4.5) | 238 (9.4) | 297 (11.7) | 264 (10.4) | 245 (9.6) | 328 (12.9) | 264 (10.4) | 366 (14.4) | 284 (11.2) | 145 (5.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Barrancabermeja are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barrancabermeja: May, June and October receive an average of 7 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 | 253 | 300 | 298 | 254 | 209 | 221 | 248 | 260 | 233 | 228 | 242 | 307 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 45m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m | 12h 28m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 47m | 11h 42m |
Barrancabermeja 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 Barrancabermeja UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |