Climate Insights for Buenavista
Popayán, Cauca, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Buenavista is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 7,326 mm of precipitation falls per year. Buenavista receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Buenavista sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Buenavista is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 288.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Buenavista receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Buenavista sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Buenavista has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 19°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Buenavista has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 16°F range. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 74°F with a mean of 66°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 66°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Buenavista is a very wet location, receiving approximately 7,326 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 611 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 876 mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 353 mm. That's 523 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Buenavista is a very wet location, receiving approximately 288.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 24.1 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 34.5 in of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 13.9 in. That's 20.6 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Buenavista is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Buenavista is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Buenavista 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 Buenavista 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.