Climate Insights for El Carmen CDC

Villagarzón, Putumayo, Colombia

Hottest
October
25°C peak78°F peak
Coldest
August
16°C low60°F low
Wettest
March
398 mm rain15.7 in rain
Best to Visit
August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Carmen CDC is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 3,237 mm of precipitation falls per year. El Carmen CDC receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. El Carmen CDC sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in El Carmen CDC is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 127.4 in of precipitation falls per year. El Carmen CDC receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. El Carmen CDC sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 17°FebMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 17°MarMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°AprMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°MayMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°JunMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°JulMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 16°AugMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 16°SepMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 16°OctMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 17°NovMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 17°DecMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 77°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FFebMax: 76°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FMarMax: 76°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FAprMax: 76°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FMayMax: 75°FAverage: 68°FMin: 63°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 73°FAverage: 66°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 60°FSepMax: 78°FAverage: 68°FMin: 61°FOctMax: 78°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FNovMax: 77°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FDecMax: 76°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°F
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El Carmen CDC has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.El Carmen CDC has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 69°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 60°F and an average of 67°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 315mmFebPrecipitation: 258mmMarPrecipitation: 398mmAprPrecipitation: 350mmMayPrecipitation: 278mmJunPrecipitation: 281mmJulPrecipitation: 230mmAugPrecipitation: 90mmSepPrecipitation: 74mmOctPrecipitation: 249mmNovPrecipitation: 376mmDecPrecipitation: 337mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.4inFebPrecipitation: 10.1inMarPrecipitation: 15.7inAprPrecipitation: 13.8inMayPrecipitation: 11inJunPrecipitation: 11.1inJulPrecipitation: 9.1inAugPrecipitation: 3.6inSepPrecipitation: 2.9inOctPrecipitation: 9.8inNovPrecipitation: 14.8inDecPrecipitation: 13.3in
Precipitation

El Carmen CDC is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,237 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 270 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 398 mm of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 74 mm. That's 323 mm less than March, 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.El Carmen CDC is a very wet location, receiving approximately 127.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.6 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 15.7 in of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 2.9 in. That's 12.7 in less than March, 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

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
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El Carmen CDC 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 May, 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.El Carmen CDC 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 September, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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

Jan20°69°F
Feb21°69°F
Mar20°69°F
Apr20°69°F
May20°68°F
Jun19°67°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug20°67°F
Sep20°68°F
Oct21°69°F
Nov21°69°F
Dec20°69°F

The best time to visit El Carmen CDC is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 82 mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 25°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit El Carmen CDC is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 78°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Carmen CDC 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 El Carmen CDC 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
17 °C63 °F
25 °C77 °F
4 km/h2 mph
315 mm12.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C63 °F
25 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
258 mm10.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C63 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
398 mm15.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
17 °C63 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
350 mm13.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
17 °C63 °F
24 °C75 °F
3 km/h2 mph
278 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
16 °C62 °F
23 °C74 °F
3 km/h2 mph
281 mm11.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
23 °C73 °F
4 km/h2 mph
230 mm9.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C60 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h3 mph
90 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
16 °C61 °F
25 °C78 °F
4 km/h3 mph
74 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
17 °C63 °F
25 °C78 °F
4 km/h2 mph
249 mm9.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C63 °F
25 °C77 °F
4 km/h2 mph
376 mm14.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
25 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
337 mm13.3 in
0 cm0 in