Climate Insights for Palmar de Varela

Palmar de Varela, Departamento del Atlántico, Colombia

Hottest
April
33°C peak
Coldest
November
25°C low
Wettest
October
307mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Palmar de Varela is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1826mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 307mm of rainfall. Palmar de Varela is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are November, January, October, when temperatures can drop to 25°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Feb Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Mar Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 25° Apr Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 26° May Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 26° Jun Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 26° Jul Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 26° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 26° Sep Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 26° Oct Max: 31° Average: 28° Min: 25° Nov Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 25° Dec Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25°
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Average
Min

Palmar de Varela has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 5mm Feb Precipitation: 5mm Mar Precipitation: 15mm Apr Precipitation: 94mm May Precipitation: 244mm Jun Precipitation: 253mm Jul Precipitation: 167mm Aug Precipitation: 232mm Sep Precipitation: 256mm Oct Precipitation: 307mm Nov Precipitation: 219mm Dec Precipitation: 29mm
Precipitation

Palmar de Varela is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1826mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 152mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 307mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 5mm. That's 302mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 23km/h Feb Wind Speed: 26km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Palmar de Varela is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/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 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 15km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 22km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Palmar de Varela, which began on March 20, 2026. Palmar de Varela is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 25°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 353mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 26 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 652mm across the season with a monthly average of 217mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 25 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 781mm across the season with a monthly average of 260mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 25 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 40mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 22km/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 Palmar de Varela 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
25 °C
32 °C
23 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
32 °C
26 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
25 °C
33 °C
25 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
33 °C
20 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
32 °C
14 km/h
244 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
32 °C
13 km/h
253 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
32 °C
15 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
32 °C
14 km/h
232 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
256 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
31 °C
11 km/h
307 mm
0 cm
Nov
25 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
219 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
32 °C
18 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
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