Climate Overview
The climate in Ciénega is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 2017mm of precipitation falls per year. Ciénega receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ciénega sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Ciénega has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 15°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 14°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Ciénega is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2017mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 168mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 242mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 81mm. That's 161mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Ciénega is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Ciénega, which began on March 20, 2026. Ciénega sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in November at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near 10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 12 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 695mm across the season with a monthly average of 232mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 10 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 496mm across the season with a monthly average of 165mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 10 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 481mm across the season with a monthly average of 160mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 10 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 346mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/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 Ciénega 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.
