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Monthly climate in Ambalema, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ambalema features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1366 mm (53.8 inches) and receives 232 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ambalema enjoys an average of 3363 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ambalema, Colombia

The warmest months in Ambalema are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ambalema experiences 329 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 Ambalema. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(100°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum35°C
(95°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(94°F)
Average high32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average low22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Minimum18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ambalema, Colombia

Ambalema usually has the most precipitation in April, May and June, with an average of 25 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ambalema are January, February and December. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ambalema. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)30 (1.2)37 (1.5)107 (4.2)171 (6.7)241 (9.5)159 (6.3)129 (5.1)101 (4.0)113 (4.4)157 (6.2)75 (2.9)46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7920242726242021241812

Monthly sunshine hours in Ambalema, Colombia

The sunniest months in Ambalema are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ambalema: January, May and November receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ambalema. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254279279261260281313322297265246301
Mean daily daylight hours11h 51m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 19m12h 22m12h 21m12h 15m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Ambalema, Colombia

Ambalema 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, October 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 Ambalema UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ambalema. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)131416161514141414131311