Climate Insights for Moniquirá

The climate in Moniquirá is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 2753mm 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.

Moniquirá sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 23°C. July 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 12°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Moniquirá is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2753mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 229mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 369mm of rainfall. October and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 82mm. That's 287mm 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.

Moniquirá is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3km/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.

It is currently autumn in Moniquirá, which began on September 23, 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 July at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 12°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

The best time to visit Moniquirá is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 90mm per month. By contrast, July 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 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.