Climate Insights for Acandí

Acandí, Departamento del Chocó, Colombia

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
November
25°C low
Wettest
May
261mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Acandí is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2007mm of precipitation falls per year. Acandí receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acandí sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Feb Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Mar Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Apr Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° May Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Jun Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jul Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Aug Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Oct Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Nov Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Dec Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25°
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Acandí has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 75mm Feb Precipitation: 43mm Mar Precipitation: 79mm Apr Precipitation: 158mm May Precipitation: 261mm Jun Precipitation: 221mm Jul Precipitation: 210mm Aug Precipitation: 209mm Sep Precipitation: 208mm Oct Precipitation: 243mm Nov Precipitation: 199mm Dec Precipitation: 102mm
Precipitation

Acandí is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2007mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 167mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 261mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 43mm. That's 218mm less than May, 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Acandí is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

93 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Acandí, which began on June 21, 2026. Acandí sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 25°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 498mm across the season with a monthly average of 166mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 641mm across the season with a monthly average of 214mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 649mm across the season with a monthly average of 216mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 219mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acandí 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Mar
25 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
158 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
261 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
25 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
221 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
210 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
209 mm
0 cm
Sep
25 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
208 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
243 mm
0 cm
Nov
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
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