Climate Insights for Gigante

Gigante, Departamento del Huila, Colombia

Hottest
February
23°C peak
Coldest
September
13°C low
Wettest
April
481mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Gigante is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 3911mm of precipitation falls per year. Gigante receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Gigante 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: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Feb Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Mar Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Apr Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° May Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Jun Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Jul Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Aug Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Sep Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Oct Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Nov Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Dec Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14°
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Gigante has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 18°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 203mm Feb Precipitation: 227mm Mar Precipitation: 450mm Apr Precipitation: 481mm May Precipitation: 402mm Jun Precipitation: 366mm Jul Precipitation: 285mm Aug Precipitation: 226mm Sep Precipitation: 261mm Oct Precipitation: 371mm Nov Precipitation: 390mm Dec Precipitation: 250mm
Precipitation

Gigante is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3911mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 326mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 481mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 203mm. That's 278mm less than April, 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/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: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 7km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/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

Gigante 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 August, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Gigante, which began on March 20, 2026. Gigante sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 23°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 14 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1333mm across the season with a monthly average of 444mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/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 876mm across the season with a monthly average of 292mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1022mm across the season with a monthly average of 341mm. 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 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 680mm across the season with a monthly average of 227mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gigante 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
23 °C
7 km/h
203 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
227 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
450 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
481 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
22 °C
7 km/h
402 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
21 °C
7 km/h
366 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
21 °C
8 km/h
285 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
226 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
22 °C
8 km/h
261 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
371 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
390 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
23 °C
7 km/h
250 mm
0 cm
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