Climate Insights for Elías

Elías, Departamento del Huila, Colombia

Hottest
October
24°C peak
Coldest
September
13°C low
Wettest
March
192mm rain
Best to Visit
January, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Elías is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 1534mm of precipitation falls per year. Elías receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Elías sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Feb Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Mar Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 15° Apr Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 15° May Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 15° Jun Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 14° Jul Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Aug Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Sep Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Oct Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Nov Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Dec Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14°
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Average
Min

Elías sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 24°C. October is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 90mm Feb Precipitation: 123mm Mar Precipitation: 192mm Apr Precipitation: 190mm May Precipitation: 162mm Jun Precipitation: 177mm Jul Precipitation: 129mm Aug Precipitation: 67mm Sep Precipitation: 55mm Oct Precipitation: 106mm Nov Precipitation: 145mm Dec Precipitation: 97mm
Precipitation

Elías is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1534mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 128mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 192mm of rainfall. April and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 55mm. That's 137mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 6km/h Jun Wind Speed: 6km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Elías is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/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

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Elías, which began on March 20, 2026. Elías sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near 13°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 544mm across the season with a monthly average of 181mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 374mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 306mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 14 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 310mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 19°
Feb 19°
Mar 19°
Apr 18°
May 18°
Jun 17°
Jul 17°
Aug 17°
Sep 18°
Oct 19°
Nov 19°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Elías is during January, August, September and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 77mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 24°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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Elías 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
15 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
192 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
190 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
22 °C
6 km/h
177 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
21 °C
7 km/h
129 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
67 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
55 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
106 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
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