Climate Insights for Cascajero
Barbacoas, Nariño, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Cascajero is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 8,884 mm of precipitation falls per year. Cascajero receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cascajero sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Cascajero is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 349.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Cascajero receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cascajero sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Cascajero has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.Cascajero has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 80°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 68°F and an average of 73°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cascajero is a very wet location, receiving approximately 8,884 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 740 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 974 mm of rainfall. May and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 576 mm. That's 399 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Cascajero is a very wet location, receiving approximately 349.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 29.1 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 38.3 in of rainfall. May and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 22.7 in. That's 15.7 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Cascajero 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 September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, 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.Cascajero is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 3mph, 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 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cascajero 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 Cascajero 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.