Climate Insights for Antioquia
Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Antioquia is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,432 mm of precipitation falls per year. Antioquia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Antioquia sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Antioquia is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 56.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Antioquia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Antioquia sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Antioquia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 34°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Antioquia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 70°F to 94°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 79°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Antioquia is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,432 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 119 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 228 mm of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 46 mm. That's 182 mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Antioquia is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 56.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.7 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 9 in of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1.8 in. That's 7.2 in less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Antioquia 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 December, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Antioquia 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 December, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, 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.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Antioquia 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 Antioquia 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.