Climate Insights for Santa Catalina
Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Santa Catalina is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 7,560 mm of precipitation falls per year. Santa Catalina receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Catalina sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Santa Catalina is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 297.6 in of precipitation falls per year. Santa Catalina receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Catalina sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Santa Catalina has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 20°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Santa Catalina has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 13°F range. May is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 74°F with a mean of 67°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 66°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Santa Catalina is a very wet location, receiving approximately 7,560 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 630 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 769 mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 436 mm. That's 334 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Santa Catalina is a very wet location, receiving approximately 297.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 24.8 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 30.3 in of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 17.2 in. That's 13.1 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Santa Catalina 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 September, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Santa Catalina 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 September, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 2mph, 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 Santa Catalina 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 Santa Catalina 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.