El Colegio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Colegio.
Climate overview of El Colegio
With consistently stable weather, El Colegio, Colombia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 24°C (75°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) in September to 24°C (75°F) in June.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 6592 mm (260 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. January is the sunniest month, averaging 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
El Colegio Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Colegio - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Colegio
The climate in El Colegio remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in September, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in September to around 16°C (61°F) during June.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Colegio
El Colegio is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 6592 mm (260 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 898 mm (35 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 237 mm (9.3 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our El Colegio Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in El Colegio
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in El Colegio. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.2 hours, May marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in El Colegio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Colegio.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit El Colegio
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewest rainy days: January and February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Colegio
What is the best time to visit El Colegio?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in El Colegio. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in El Colegio?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in June to 25°C (77°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does El Colegio get?
Annual rainfall is around 6592 mm (260 in). June is the wettest month with 898 mm (35 in), while January is the driest with 237 mm (9.3 in).
How sunny is El Colegio?
El Colegio receives around 1,337 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 156 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.
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