Monthly climate in Velez, Santander, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Velez features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 4347 mm (171.1 inches) and receives 331 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Velez enjoys an average of 3527 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Velez, Santander, Colombia §

The warmest months in Velez are February, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (65 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Velez experiences 8 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 Velez, 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 26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average high 22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°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)
Daily mean 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average low 13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Velez, Santander, Colombia §

Velez usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 30 rainy days and 541 mm (21.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Velez are January, February and December. On average, 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Velez, 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) 109 (4.3) 125 (4.9) 312 (12.3) 447 (17.6) 595 (23.4) 535 (21.1) 488 (19.2) 377 (14.8) 453 (17.9) 492 (19.4) 255 (10.0) 159 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 21 28 29 31 30 31 29 29 30 29 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Velez, Santander, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Velez are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Velez: January, April and May receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Velez, 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 267 301 305 280 272 284 311 316 295 290 282 320
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 48m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 14m 12h 22m 12h 26m 12h 24m 12h 17m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 50m 11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Velez, Santander, Colombia §

Velez 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, November 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 Velez UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Velez, 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) 14 15 17 17 16 14 14 14 14 14 13 12