Climate Overview
The climate in Moniquirá is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 4443mm of precipitation falls per year. Moniquirá receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Moniquirá sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Moniquirá has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Moniquirá is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4443mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 370mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 584mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 126mm. That's 458mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Moniquirá 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 February, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Moniquirá, which began on March 20, 2026. Moniquirá sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 14°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 1358mm across the season with a monthly average of 453mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 14 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1411mm across the season with a monthly average of 470mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 14 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1190mm across the season with a monthly average of 397mm. 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 485mm across the season with a monthly average of 162mm. 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 Moniquirá 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.
