Climate Insights for Salaquí

Riosucio, Chocó, Colombia

Hottest
February
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
January
22°C low72°F low
Wettest
October
475 mm rain18.7 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Salaquí is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3,420 mm of precipitation falls per year. Salaquí receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Salaquí sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Salaquí is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 134.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Salaquí receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Salaquí sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°FebMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 23°MarMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°AprMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 23°MayMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°JunMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°JulMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°AugMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°SepMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°OctMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 23°NovMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°DecMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 79°FMin: 72°FFebMax: 91°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FMarMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 88°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FJulMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FOctMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FDecMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°F
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Min

Salaquí sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Salaquí sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 72°F to 91°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 72°F and an average of 79°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 80mmFebPrecipitation: 60mmMarPrecipitation: 132mmAprPrecipitation: 271mmMayPrecipitation: 362mmJunPrecipitation: 373mmJulPrecipitation: 415mmAugPrecipitation: 358mmSepPrecipitation: 362mmOctPrecipitation: 475mmNovPrecipitation: 391mmDecPrecipitation: 142mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.2inFebPrecipitation: 2.4inMarPrecipitation: 5.2inAprPrecipitation: 10.7inMayPrecipitation: 14.2inJunPrecipitation: 14.7inJulPrecipitation: 16.3inAugPrecipitation: 14.1inSepPrecipitation: 14.3inOctPrecipitation: 18.7inNovPrecipitation: 15.4inDecPrecipitation: 5.6in
Precipitation

Salaquí is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,420 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 285 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 475 mm of rainfall. July and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 60 mm. That's 415 mm 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.Salaquí is a very wet location, receiving approximately 134.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 18.7 in of rainfall. July and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.4 in. That's 16.3 in 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/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 3km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 3km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Salaquí 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 February, averaging 5km/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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Salaquí is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Salaquí 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 Salaquí 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
22 °C72 °F
32 °C89 °F
4 km/h3 mph
80 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
23 °C74 °F
33 °C91 °F
5 km/h3 mph
60 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
4 km/h2 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
23 °C74 °F
31 °C88 °F
3 km/h2 mph
271 mm10.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
23 °C74 °F
30 °C86 °F
3 km/h2 mph
362 mm14.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C73 °F
30 °C85 °F
3 km/h2 mph
373 mm14.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
30 °C86 °F
3 km/h2 mph
415 mm16.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
30 °C86 °F
3 km/h2 mph
358 mm14.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C73 °F
30 °C86 °F
3 km/h2 mph
362 mm14.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C73 °F
29 °C85 °F
4 km/h2 mph
475 mm18.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
22 °C72 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h2 mph
391 mm15.4 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
23 °C73 °F
30 °C87 °F
3 km/h2 mph
142 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in