Climate Insights for Cumaral
El Castillo, Meta, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Cumaral is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 2,067 mm of precipitation falls per year. Cumaral receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cumaral sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Cumaral is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 81.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Cumaral receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cumaral sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Cumaral has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Cumaral has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 15°F range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 72°F with a mean of 65°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 57°F and an average of 63°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cumaral is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,067 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 172 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 320 mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 62 mm. That's 258 mm less than November, 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.Cumaral is a very wet location, receiving approximately 81.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.8 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 12.6 in of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2.4 in. That's 10.2 in less than November, 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
Cumaral 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 January, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, 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 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Cumaral 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 January, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, 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.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Cumaral is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 63 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 22°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Cumaral is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.5 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 72°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cumaral 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 Cumaral 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.