Climate Insights for Nueva Granada

Nueva Granada, Departamento del Magdalena, Colombia

Hottest
January
3°C peak
Coldest
August
-1°C low
Wettest
May
33mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Nueva Granada is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 226mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Nueva Granada sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 51cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

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Nueva Granada has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 3°C with a mean of 1°C. The coldest month is August, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 0°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 27mm Feb Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 5mm Snow: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 11mm Snow: 8mm Sep Precipitation: 9mm Snow: 5mm Oct Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 9mm
Precipitation
Snow

Nueva Granada is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 226mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 3mm. That's 30mm less than January, 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 51cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 7km/h May Wind Speed: 7km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 5km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Nueva Granada is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/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

17 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Nueva Granada, which began on June 21, 2026. Nueva Granada sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in January at around 3°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near -1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 17 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from -1 to 2°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 18mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 0 to 1°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 30mm for the entire season. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 0 to 3°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 79mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 35cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nueva Granada 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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
0 °C
3 °C
8 km/h
33 mm
27 cm
Feb
1 °C
3 °C
8 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Mar
1 °C
2 °C
8 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Apr
1 °C
2 °C
7 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
May
1 °C
3 °C
7 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Jun
1 °C
2 °C
7 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Jul
0 °C
1 °C
7 km/h
5 mm
2 cm
Aug
-1 °C
1 °C
6 km/h
11 mm
8 cm
Sep Current
0 °C
1 °C
5 km/h
9 mm
5 cm
Oct
0 °C
1 °C
4 km/h
6 mm
1 cm
Nov
0 °C
1 °C
3 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Dec
0 °C
1 °C
3 km/h
14 mm
9 cm
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