Climate Insights for El Copey

El Copey, Departamento del Cesar, Colombia

Hottest
August
4°C peak
Coldest
January
-1°C low
Wettest
September
4mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in El Copey is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 31mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 4mm of rainfall. El Copey is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, June, July. The coldest months are January, April, March, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Light snow can occur between January and September.

Temperature

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El Copey has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 4°C with a mean of 2°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 0°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 2mm Snow: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

El Copey is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 31mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 4mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and September, totalling around 14cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

El Copey is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

16 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in El Copey, which began on June 21, 2026. El Copey is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 4°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 0 to 2°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 7mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 0 to 4°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 0 to 2°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 10mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -1 to 2°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 10mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/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 El Copey 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-1 °C
1 °C
3 km/h
4 mm
4 cm
Feb
1 °C
2 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
1 cm
Mar
0 °C
1 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
1 cm
Apr
0 °C
2 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
2 cm
May
0 °C
2 °C
3 km/h
2 mm
1 cm
Jun
0 °C
3 °C
2 km/h
4 mm
3 cm
Jul
0 °C
3 °C
1 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
0 °C
4 °C
1 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
0 °C
2 °C
2 km/h
4 mm
1 cm
Oct
0 °C
2 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Nov
0 °C
2 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Dec
0 °C
1 °C
5 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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