Climate Insights for El Charco

El Charco, Departamento de Nariño, Colombia

Hottest
March
30°C peak
Coldest
September
23°C low
Wettest
May
885mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in El Charco is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 7682mm of precipitation falls per year. El Charco receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. El Charco 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: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Feb Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Mar Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Jun Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Jul Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Aug Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Sep Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Oct Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Nov Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Dec Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24°
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El Charco has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 619mm Feb Precipitation: 547mm Mar Precipitation: 426mm Apr Precipitation: 547mm May Precipitation: 885mm Jun Precipitation: 840mm Jul Precipitation: 754mm Aug Precipitation: 518mm Sep Precipitation: 656mm Oct Precipitation: 615mm Nov Precipitation: 545mm Dec Precipitation: 732mm
Precipitation

El Charco is a very wet location, receiving approximately 7682mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 640mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 885mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 426mm. That's 460mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

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: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

El Charco 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 September, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in El Charco, which began on June 21, 2026. El Charco sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near 23°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1857mm across the season with a monthly average of 619mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2111mm across the season with a monthly average of 704mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1815mm across the season with a monthly average of 605mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1898mm across the season with a monthly average of 633mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/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 El Charco 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
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
619 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
547 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
426 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
547 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
885 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
840 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
754 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
518 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
656 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
615 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
545 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
732 mm
0 cm
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