Climate Insights for Barranca De Upia

The climate in Barranca De Upia is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1366mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 250mm of rainfall. Barranca De Upia sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Barranca De Upia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Barranca De Upia is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1366mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 114mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 250mm of rainfall. June and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 13mm. That's 237mm less than May, 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.

Barranca De Upia is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/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 8km/h in winter, 6km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Barranca De Upia, which began on March 20, 2026. Barranca De Upia sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Barranca De Upia is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 81mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Barranca De Upia 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.