Climate Insights for Acandí

Acandí, Departamento del Chocó, Colombia

Hottest
July
30°C peak
Coldest
January
24°C low
Wettest
May
302mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Acandí is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2465mm of precipitation falls per year. Acandí receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acandí sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Feb Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Mar Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Apr Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 25° May Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jun Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Aug Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Oct Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Nov Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Dec Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24°
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Acandí has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 76mm Feb Precipitation: 65mm Mar Precipitation: 106mm Apr Precipitation: 201mm May Precipitation: 302mm Jun Precipitation: 292mm Jul Precipitation: 260mm Aug Precipitation: 253mm Sep Precipitation: 251mm Oct Precipitation: 298mm Nov Precipitation: 250mm Dec Precipitation: 109mm
Precipitation

Acandí is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2465mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 205mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 302mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 65mm. That's 237mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 13km/h Feb Wind Speed: 15km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Acandí is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Acandí, which began on March 20, 2026. Acandí sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in July at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 24°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 610mm across the season with a monthly average of 203mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 806mm across the season with a monthly average of 269mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 799mm across the season with a monthly average of 266mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 251mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acandí 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. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
24 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
65 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
24 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
201 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
302 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
260 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
253 mm
0 cm
Sep
25 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
251 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
298 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
250 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
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