Climate Insights for Buíque

The climate in Buíque is cold. The average annual temperature is 0°C and approximately 100mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 30mm of rainfall. Buíque sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Snowfall occurs from February to December, with around 62cm accumulating over the season.

Buíque has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. December is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 1°C with a mean of 1°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is -2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Buíque is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 100mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 30mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 30mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from February to December, with around 62cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 16cm.

Buíque is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

It is currently winter in Buíque, which began on June 21, 2026. Buíque sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in December at around 1°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near -3°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Buíque based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.