Climate Overview
The climate in Chimichagua is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 393mm of precipitation falls per year. Chimichagua receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Chimichagua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Chimichagua has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 9°C with a mean of 8°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Chimichagua is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 393mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 33mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 33mm. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Chimichagua is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
16 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Chimichagua, which began on June 21, 2026. Chimichagua sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in January at around 9°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 0°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 4 to 6°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 5 to 7°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 3 to 7°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 0 to 9°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A warm coat and layers are recommended, especially for early mornings and evenings.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chimichagua 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.
