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Melgar Climate by Month

Melgar has a steady warm climate throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Melgar experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in February to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 18°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Melgar has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 8034 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Melgar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in May, with an average of 1125 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 284 mm of rainfall over 8 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Melgar offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (6.5 hours daily) and April (4.6 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (61 KM, 38 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Melgar in Colombia

Melgar has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 28°C.
The average rainfall figures in Melgar 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 Melgar?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Melgar?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Melgar?
    May tops the wettest month list with 1125 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Melgar?
    January is the driest month with 284 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Melgar?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 196 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Melgar

    Thu   Dec 12
    35°C | 25°C
    SW 7 km/h
    1.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Dec 13
    34°C | 25°C
    W 7 km/h
    3.1 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    34°C | 24°C
    E 7 km/h
    3.8 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain