Climate Insights for Ibagué

Tolima, Colombia

Hottest
September
23°C peak73°F peak
Coldest
January
13°C low55°F low
Wettest
April
354 mm rain13.9 in rain
Best to Visit
January
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ibagué is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 2,551 mm of precipitation falls per year. Ibagué receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ibagué sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Ibagué is temperate. The average annual temperature is 63°F and approximately 100.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Ibagué receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ibagué sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°FebMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°MarMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°AprMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 14°MayMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 14°JunMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°JulMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°AugMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°SepMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 13°OctMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°NovMax: 21°Average: 16°Min: 13°DecMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 13°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 55°FFebMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FMarMax: 71°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FAprMax: 70°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FMayMax: 70°FAverage: 63°FMin: 57°FJunMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 56°FJulMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FOctMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 56°FNovMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FDecMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°F
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Ibagué has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Ibagué has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 73°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 55°F and an average of 63°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 89mmFebPrecipitation: 150mmMarPrecipitation: 283mmAprPrecipitation: 354mmMayPrecipitation: 344mmJunPrecipitation: 234mmJulPrecipitation: 172mmAugPrecipitation: 132mmSepPrecipitation: 171mmOctPrecipitation: 279mmNovPrecipitation: 238mmDecPrecipitation: 104mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.5inFebPrecipitation: 5.9inMarPrecipitation: 11.2inAprPrecipitation: 13.9inMayPrecipitation: 13.5inJunPrecipitation: 9.2inJulPrecipitation: 6.8inAugPrecipitation: 5.2inSepPrecipitation: 6.7inOctPrecipitation: 11inNovPrecipitation: 9.4inDecPrecipitation: 4.1in
Precipitation

Ibagué is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,551 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 213 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 354 mm of rainfall. May and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 89 mm. That's 265 mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Ibagué is a very wet location, receiving approximately 100.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.4 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 13.9 in of rainfall. May and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 3.5 in. That's 10.4 in less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Ibagué is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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.Ibagué 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 August, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan17°63°F
Feb17°63°F
Mar17°63°F
Apr17°63°F
May17°63°F
Jun17°62°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep17°63°F
Oct17°62°F
Nov16°62°F
Dec17°62°F

The best time to visit Ibagué is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 89 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 23°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 Ibagué is during January, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.5 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 73°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 Ibagué 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 Ibagué 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
13 °C55 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
89 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
13 °C56 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
150 mm5.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C56 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
283 mm11.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
14 °C56 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
354 mm13.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C57 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
344 mm13.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C56 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
234 mm9.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
13 °C55 °F
21 °C70 °F
5 km/h3 mph
172 mm6.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C56 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
13 °C56 °F
23 °C73 °F
5 km/h3 mph
171 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
13 °C56 °F
21 °C71 °F
4 km/h3 mph
279 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
13 °C55 °F
21 °C70 °F
4 km/h3 mph
238 mm9.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
13 °C55 °F
21 °C70 °F
5 km/h3 mph
104 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in