Climate Insights for Benito Salas Airport

Neiva, Departamento del Huila, Colombia

Hottest
September
33°C peak
Coldest
June
21°C low
Wettest
April
211mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Benito Salas Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1345mm of precipitation falls per year. Benito Salas Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Benito Salas Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Feb Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Mar Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Apr Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 21° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jun Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 21° Sep Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Oct Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Dec Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21°
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Benito Salas Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 33°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. June is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 71mm Feb Precipitation: 81mm Mar Precipitation: 180mm Apr Precipitation: 211mm May Precipitation: 171mm Jun Precipitation: 109mm Jul Precipitation: 47mm Aug Precipitation: 39mm Sep Precipitation: 60mm Oct Precipitation: 138mm Nov Precipitation: 169mm Dec Precipitation: 70mm
Precipitation

Benito Salas Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1345mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 112mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 211mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 39mm. That's 172mm less than April, 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/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Benito Salas Airport 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 July, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 4km/h in winter, 4km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Benito Salas Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Benito Salas Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near 21°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 562mm across the season with a monthly average of 187mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 195mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 366mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 222mm for the season, averaging 74mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 Benito Salas Airport 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
21 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
31 °C
4 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
211 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
171 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
31 °C
6 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
31 °C
7 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
32 °C
7 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
22 °C
33 °C
6 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
138 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
169 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
31 °C
4 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
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