Climate Insights for Alvarado

Alvarado, Departamento de Tolima, Colombia

Hottest
February
32°C peak
Coldest
June
20°C low
Wettest
May
175mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Alvarado is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 912mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 175mm of rainfall. Alvarado sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Feb Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Mar Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Apr Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° May Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Jun Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Jul Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Aug Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 21° Sep Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 21° Oct Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Nov Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Dec Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Alvarado sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. June is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 31mm Feb Precipitation: 37mm Mar Precipitation: 74mm Apr Precipitation: 115mm May Precipitation: 175mm Jun Precipitation: 96mm Jul Precipitation: 71mm Aug Precipitation: 27mm Sep Precipitation: 27mm Oct Precipitation: 119mm Nov Precipitation: 92mm Dec Precipitation: 48mm
Precipitation

Alvarado is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 912mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 175mm of rainfall. October and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 27mm. That's 148mm 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: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Alvarado is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 2km/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 conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

93 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Alvarado, which began on June 21, 2026. Alvarado sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near 20°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 364mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 194mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 237mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 116mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 26°
Feb 27°
Mar 26°
Apr 25°
May 24°
Jun 24°
Jul 24°
Aug 25°
Sep 26°
Oct 25°
Nov 24°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Alvarado is during June, July and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 86mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alvarado 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
21 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
20 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Sep
21 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
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