Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Prado features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1299 mm (51.1 inches) and receives 208 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Prado enjoys an average of 3683 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Prado are February, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Prado 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 | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Prado, Tolima, Colombia with other places around the world.
Prado usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 23 rainy days and 179 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Prado are January, February and September. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 57 (2.2) | 45 (1.8) | 160 (6.3) | 170 (6.7) | 205 (8.1) | 150 (5.9) | 88 (3.4) | 83 (3.3) | 57 (2.2) | 135 (5.3) | 91 (3.6) | 58 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Prado are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Prado: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 264 | 292 | 308 | 298 | 304 | 306 | 330 | 340 | 325 | 307 | 281 | 323 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 54m | 11h 59m | 12h 4m | 12h 11m | 12h 17m | 12h 19m | 12h 18m | 12h 13m | 12h 7m | 12h 0m | 11h 55m | 11h 53m |
Prado 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.February, June 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 Prado UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 |