Climate Insights for Bandera

Maicao, La Guajira, Colombia

Hottest
July
34°C peak93°F peak
Coldest
January
23°C low73°F low
Wettest
October
236 mm rain9.3 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bandera is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,492 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 236 mm of rainfall. Bandera is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.The climate in Bandera is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 58.7 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 9.3 in of rainfall. Bandera is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 73°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 23°FebMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 23°MarMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°AprMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°MayMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°JunMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°JulMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 25°AugMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°SepMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°OctMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°NovMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°DecMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 73°FFebMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 73°FMarMax: 89°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FMayMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FJunMax: 91°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 93°FAverage: 84°FMin: 77°FAugMax: 92°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FSepMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FOctMax: 89°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FDecMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°F
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Average
Min

Bandera sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 34°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Bandera sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 73°F to 93°F. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 79°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 39mmFebPrecipitation: 29mmMarPrecipitation: 39mmAprPrecipitation: 88mmMayPrecipitation: 193mmJunPrecipitation: 164mmJulPrecipitation: 109mmAugPrecipitation: 165mmSepPrecipitation: 193mmOctPrecipitation: 236mmNovPrecipitation: 170mmDecPrecipitation: 68mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.5inFebPrecipitation: 1.1inMarPrecipitation: 1.5inAprPrecipitation: 3.5inMayPrecipitation: 7.6inJunPrecipitation: 6.5inJulPrecipitation: 4.3inAugPrecipitation: 6.5inSepPrecipitation: 7.6inOctPrecipitation: 9.3inNovPrecipitation: 6.7inDecPrecipitation: 2.7in
Precipitation

Bandera is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,492 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 236 mm of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 29 mm. That's 207 mm less than October, 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.Bandera is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 58.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.9 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 9.3 in of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.1 in. That's 8.1 in less than October, 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 13km/hMarWind Speed: 12km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

Bandera is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.Bandera is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bandera 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bandera based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
23 °C73 °F
31 °C87 °F
11 km/h7 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
23 °C73 °F
31 °C88 °F
13 km/h8 mph
29 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
32 °C89 °F
12 km/h7 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
10 km/h6 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
9 km/h6 mph
193 mm7.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
10 km/h6 mph
164 mm6.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
25 °C77 °F
34 °C93 °F
11 km/h7 mph
109 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C77 °F
33 °C92 °F
9 km/h5 mph
165 mm6.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C75 °F
33 °C91 °F
6 km/h4 mph
193 mm7.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
31 °C89 °F
6 km/h4 mph
236 mm9.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
23 °C74 °F
31 °C87 °F
7 km/h4 mph
170 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C74 °F
31 °C87 °F
10 km/h6 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in