Climate Insights for San Juan de la Carretera
Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in San Juan de la Carretera is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 3,665 mm of precipitation falls per year. San Juan de la Carretera receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. San Juan de la Carretera sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in San Juan de la Carretera is hot. The average annual temperature is 83°F and approximately 144.3 in of precipitation falls per year. San Juan de la Carretera receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. San Juan de la Carretera sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
San Juan de la Carretera sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 24°C to 35°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 30°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.San Juan de la Carretera sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 75°F to 95°F. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 95°F and an average of 86°F. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 75°F and an average of 81°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
San Juan de la Carretera is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,665 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 305 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 421 mm of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 109 mm. That's 311 mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.San Juan de la Carretera is a very wet location, receiving approximately 144.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 16.6 in of rainfall. October and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 4.3 in. That's 12.2 in less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
San Juan de la Carretera 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 July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.San Juan de la Carretera 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 April, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Juan de la Carretera 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 Juan de la Carretera 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.