Climate Insights for Ortega

Ortega, Departamento de Tolima, Colombia

Hottest
September
35°C peak
Coldest
June
22°C low
Wettest
November
200mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Ortega is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1249mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 200mm of rainfall. Ortega 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: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Feb Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 23° Mar Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 23° Apr Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° May Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jun Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jul Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Aug Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22° Sep Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 22° Oct Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Dec Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

Ortega sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 35°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. June is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°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: 91mm Feb Precipitation: 86mm Mar Precipitation: 147mm Apr Precipitation: 170mm May Precipitation: 135mm Jun Precipitation: 72mm Jul Precipitation: 54mm Aug Precipitation: 28mm Sep Precipitation: 29mm Oct Precipitation: 132mm Nov Precipitation: 200mm Dec Precipitation: 104mm
Precipitation

Ortega is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1249mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 104mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 200mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 28mm. That's 172mm less than November, 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: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/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: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Ortega 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 August, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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

83 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Ortega, which began on June 21, 2026. Ortega sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 83 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 453mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 154mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 362mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 281mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 Ortega 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
22 °C
33 °C
1 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
34 °C
1 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
33 °C
1 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
170 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
22 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
54 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
34 °C
2 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
35 °C
1 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
200 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
32 °C
1 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
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