Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alcala features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 13930 mm (548.4 inches) and receives 351 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alcala enjoys an average of 3223 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alcala are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in March, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alcala experiences 112 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 | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 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 (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alcala, Valle del Cauca, Colombia with other places around the world.
Alcala usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 30 rainy days and 1642 mm (64.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alcala are January, February and March. On average, 721 mm (28.4 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) | 706 (27.8) | 591 (23.3) | 867 (34.1) | 1144 (45.0) | 1501 (59.1) | 1637 (64.4) | 1775 (69.9) | 1513 (59.6) | 1183 (46.6) | 1049 (41.3) | 925 (36.4) | 1039 (40.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
The sunniest months in Alcala are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alcala: January, May and November receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 248 | 274 | 284 | 258 | 239 | 252 | 293 | 306 | 291 | 254 | 242 | 275 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 51m | 11h 57m | 12h 4m | 12h 12m | 12h 19m | 12h 22m | 12h 21m | 12h 15m | 12h 7m | 11h 59m | 11h 53m | 11h 50m |
Alcala 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 Alcala UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |