Climate Insights for Cañón de Iglesias
Tarazá, Antioquia, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Cañón de Iglesias is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,765 mm of precipitation falls per year. Cañón de Iglesias receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cañón de Iglesias sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Cañón de Iglesias is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 108.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Cañón de Iglesias receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cañón de Iglesias sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Cañón de Iglesias has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January 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.Cañón de Iglesias has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cañón de Iglesias is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,765 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 230 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 375 mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 59 mm. That's 316 mm 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.Cañón de Iglesias is a very wet location, receiving approximately 108.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.1 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 14.8 in of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.3 in. That's 12.4 in 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.
Wind
Cañón de Iglesias is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Cañón de Iglesias 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 February, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, 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 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cañón de Iglesias 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 Cañón de Iglesias 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.