Climate Insights for Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro)
Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda), Nariño, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3,517 mm of precipitation falls per year. Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 138.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 2°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°F range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 81°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 77°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,517 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 293 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 526 mm of rainfall. May and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 175 mm. That's 350 mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is a very wet location, receiving approximately 138.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11.5 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 20.7 in of rainfall. May and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 6.9 in. That's 13.8 in less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 14km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 12mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 9mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 11mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) 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 Salahonda (Francisco Pizarro) 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.