Climate Insights for Nombre de Dios

The climate in Nombre de Dios is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 521mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 124mm of rainfall. Nombre de Dios is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Temperatures in Nombre de Dios vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 12°C. The average daily temperature swing is 16°C, meaning significant differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Nombre de Dios is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 521mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 124mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3mm. That's 121mm less than July, 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.

Nombre de Dios is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Nombre de Dios, which began on March 20, 2026. Nombre de Dios is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 84 days from now.

The best time to visit Nombre de Dios is during March, April, May, June, August, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 35mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nombre de Dios 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.