Climate Insights for Punto Nuevo
Yopal, Casanare, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Punto Nuevo is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,945 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 335 mm of rainfall. Punto Nuevo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Punto Nuevo is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 76.6 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 13.2 in of rainfall. Punto Nuevo sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Punto Nuevo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 35°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 30°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Punto Nuevo sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 73°F to 94°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 86°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Punto Nuevo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,945 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 162 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 335 mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 15 mm. That's 321 mm less than June, 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.Punto Nuevo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 76.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.4 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 13.2 in of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.6 in. That's 12.6 in less than June, 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
Punto Nuevo is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6km/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 11km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Punto Nuevo is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4mph 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 7mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Punto Nuevo 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 Punto Nuevo 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.