Climate Insights for Piendamo

Piendamó, Departamento del Cauca, Colombia

Hottest
March
35°C peak
Coldest
December
10°C low
Wettest
March
33mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Piendamo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 130mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Piendamo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 19° Feb Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 17° Mar Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 23° Apr Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 21° May Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 16° Jun Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Jul Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 17° Average: 17° Min: 16° Sep Max: 15° Average: 15° Min: 14° Oct Max: 15° Average: 15° Min: 14° Nov Max: 12° Average: 11° Min: 10° Dec Max: 11° Average: 11° Min: 10°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Piendamo vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 11°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 33mm Feb Precipitation: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 33mm Apr Precipitation: 2mm May Precipitation: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 3mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 2mm Oct Precipitation: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 7mm Dec Precipitation: 15mm
Precipitation

Piendamo is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 130mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than January, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Piendamo 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 December, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

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

16 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Piendamo, which began on June 21, 2026. Piendamo sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 36mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 15°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 9mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 10 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 80mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 29°
Apr 26°
May 22°
Jun 25°
Jul 19°
Aug 17°
Sep 15°
Oct 15°
Nov 11°
Dec 11°

The best time to visit Piendamo is during January, February, May, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 14mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while December is the coldest period with lows dropping to 10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Piendamo 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
19 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
29 °C
7 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
35 °C
5 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
17 °C
4 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
14 °C
15 °C
4 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
15 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
12 °C
3 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Dec
10 °C
11 °C
7 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
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