Monthly climate in Purificacion, Colombia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Purificacion 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. Purificacion 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.

Monthly average temperatures in Purificacion, Colombia

The warmest months in Purificacion 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, Purificacion 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 Purificacion. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°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 maximum37°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 high33°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 mean28°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 low23°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 minimum20°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)
Minimum20°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Purificacion, Colombia

Purificacion 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 Purificacion are January, February and September. On average, 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Purificacion. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)111022242523151112202114

Monthly sunshine hours in Purificacion, Colombia

The sunniest months in Purificacion are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Purificacion: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Purificacion. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264292308298304306330340325307281323
Mean daily daylight hours11h 54m11h 59m12h 4m12h 11m12h 17m12h 19m12h 18m12h 13m12h 7m12h 0m11h 55m11h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Purificacion, Colombia

Purificacion 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 Purificacion UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Purificacion. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)131316161513141413141311