Climate Insights for Cruces

Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia

Hottest
May
23°C peak74°F peak
Coldest
January
16°C low61°F low
Wettest
October
617 mm rain24.3 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Cruces is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 5,959 mm of precipitation falls per year. Cruces receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cruces sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Cruces is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 234.6 in of precipitation falls per year. Cruces receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cruces sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°FebMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°MarMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 17°AprMax: 23°Average: 20°Min: 17°MayMax: 23°Average: 20°Min: 17°JunMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 17°JulMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°AugMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°SepMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°OctMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°NovMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 17°DecMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 74°FAverage: 66°FMin: 61°FFebMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FMarMax: 73°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FAprMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FMayMax: 74°FAverage: 68°FMin: 63°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FAugMax: 73°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FOctMax: 73°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FNovMax: 73°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°FDecMax: 73°FAverage: 66°FMin: 62°F
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Average
Min

Cruces has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 20°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Cruces has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 13°F range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 74°F with a mean of 68°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 66°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mm550mm600mm650mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 328mmFebPrecipitation: 336mmMarPrecipitation: 426mmAprPrecipitation: 504mmMayPrecipitation: 606mmJunPrecipitation: 533mmJulPrecipitation: 583mmAugPrecipitation: 547mmSepPrecipitation: 557mmOctPrecipitation: 617mmNovPrecipitation: 522mmDecPrecipitation: 400mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.9inFebPrecipitation: 13.2inMarPrecipitation: 16.8inAprPrecipitation: 19.9inMayPrecipitation: 23.9inJunPrecipitation: 21inJulPrecipitation: 22.9inAugPrecipitation: 21.6inSepPrecipitation: 21.9inOctPrecipitation: 24.3inNovPrecipitation: 20.5inDecPrecipitation: 15.7in
Precipitation

Cruces is a very wet location, receiving approximately 5,959 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 497 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 617 mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 328 mm. That's 289 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Cruces is a very wet location, receiving approximately 234.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19.6 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 24.3 in of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 12.9 in. That's 11.4 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 3km/hAprWind Speed: 3km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 3km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 3km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Cruces 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.Cruces 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 Cruces 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 Cruces 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C61 °F
23 °C74 °F
4 km/h2 mph
328 mm12.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
4 km/h2 mph
336 mm13.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C62 °F
23 °C73 °F
3 km/h2 mph
426 mm16.8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
17 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
504 mm19.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C63 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
606 mm23.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
533 mm21 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
583 mm22.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C61 °F
23 °C73 °F
3 km/h2 mph
547 mm21.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
16 °C62 °F
23 °C73 °F
4 km/h2 mph
557 mm21.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C62 °F
23 °C73 °F
3 km/h2 mph
617 mm24.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C62 °F
23 °C73 °F
3 km/h2 mph
522 mm20.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
16 °C62 °F
23 °C73 °F
3 km/h2 mph
400 mm15.7 in
0 cm0 in