Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santiago de Tolu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1826 mm (71.9 inches) and receives 254 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santiago de Tolu enjoys an average of 3430 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Santiago de Tolu are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santiago de Tolu 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 | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°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) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Santiago de Tolu, Sucre, Colombia with other places around the world.
Santiago de Tolu usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 239 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santiago de Tolu are January, February and March. On average, 26 mm (1.0 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) | 24 (1.0) | 10 (0.4) | 45 (1.8) | 150 (5.9) | 257 (10.1) | 235 (9.2) | 216 (8.5) | 225 (8.9) | 223 (8.8) | 215 (8.4) | 172 (6.8) | 56 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Santiago de Tolu are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santiago de Tolu: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 263 | 308 | 331 | 290 | 263 | 261 | 282 | 277 | 269 | 281 | 282 | 317 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 37m | 11h 48m | 12h 3m | 12h 19m | 12h 33m | 12h 39m | 12h 35m | 12h 24m | 12h 9m | 11h 53m | 11h 40m | 11h 33m |
Santiago de Tolu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Santiago de Tolu 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 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |