Climate Overview
The climate in La Banda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 2297mm of precipitation falls per year. La Banda receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. La Banda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
La Banda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 30°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
La Banda is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2297mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 191mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 307mm of rainfall. April and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 93mm. That's 214mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
La Banda 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 December, averaging 1km/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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 0km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in La Banda, which began on March 20, 2026. La Banda 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 19°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 571mm across the season with a monthly average of 190mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 622mm across the season with a monthly average of 207mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 775mm across the season with a monthly average of 258mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 329mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit La Banda is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 93mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°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 La Banda 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.
