Climate Insights for Zaragoza
Íquira, Huila, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Zaragoza is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 2,399 mm of precipitation falls per year. Zaragoza receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zaragoza sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Zaragoza is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 94.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Zaragoza receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zaragoza sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Zaragoza has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Zaragoza sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 55°F to 74°F. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 74°F with a mean of 64°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 55°F and an average of 63°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Zaragoza is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,399 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 200 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 314 mm of rainfall. March and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 99 mm. That's 215 mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Zaragoza is a very wet location, receiving approximately 94.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.9 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 12.4 in of rainfall. March and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 3.9 in. That's 8.5 in less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Zaragoza 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 August, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, 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.Zaragoza 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 August, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, 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 Zaragoza is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 99 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 23°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Zaragoza is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.9 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 74°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza 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.