Climate Insights for San José del Tarra
Hacarí, Norte de Santander, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in San José del Tarra is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 1,275 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 210 mm of rainfall. San José del Tarra sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in San José del Tarra is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 71°F and approximately 50.2 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 8.3 in of rainfall. San José del Tarra sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
San José del Tarra sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 29°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.San José del Tarra sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 62°F to 83°F. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 83°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 62°F and an average of 69°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
San José del Tarra is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,275 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 106 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 210 mm of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 30 mm. That's 181 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.San José del Tarra is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 50.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 8.3 in of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1.2 in. That's 7.1 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
San José del Tarra 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 July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.San José del Tarra is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit San José del Tarra is during January, February, March, June, July, August and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 60 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit San José del Tarra is during January, February, March, June, July, August and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for San José del Tarra 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 San José del Tarra 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.