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Monthly climate in Galan, Santander, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Galan features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5197 mm (204.6 inches) and receives 343 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Galan enjoys an average of 3025 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Galan, Santander, Colombia §

The warmest months in Galan are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Galan experiences 81 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 Galan, Santander, 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 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°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
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average low 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Galan, Santander, Colombia §

Galan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 30 rainy days and 578 mm (22.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Galan are January, February and December. On average, 235 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Galan, Santander, 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) 184 (7.2) 230 (9.0) 463 (18.2) 478 (18.8) 567 (22.3) 584 (23.0) 582 (22.9) 458 (18.0) 460 (18.1) 507 (20.0) 393 (15.5) 292 (11.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 25 30 29 31 30 31 30 29 31 30 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Galan, Santander, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Galan are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Galan: May, June and October receive an average of 7 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Galan, Santander, 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 255 295 288 241 208 219 246 263 235 226 242 303
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 46m 11h 54m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 24m 12h 29m 12h 26m 12h 18m 12h 8m 11h 57m 11h 48m 11h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Galan, Santander, Colombia §

Galan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Galan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Galan, Santander, 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) 13 14 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 12 11