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La Esmeralda Climate by Month

La Esmeralda has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, La Esmeralda experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in August. In September, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 15°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

La Esmeralda has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 6227 mm of rainfall per year. La Esmeralda experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 706 mm in April, the wettest month, and 347 mm in August, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

La Esmeralda experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.5 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 4.6 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (72 KM, 45 Miles).

The best time of year to visit La Esmeralda in Colombia

The average rainfall figures in La Esmeralda are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose August which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in La Esmeralda?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in La Esmeralda?
    The coldest month is September with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in La Esmeralda?
    April tops the wettest month list with 706 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in La Esmeralda?
    August is the driest month with 347 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in La Esmeralda?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 196 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for La Esmeralda

    Sun   Dec 15
    27°C | 19°C
    W 7 km/h
    7.6 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Mon   Dec 16
    29°C | 19°C
    SE 7 km/h
    6.3 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    29°C | 19°C
    S 7 km/h
    2.5 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder