Breathtaking view in Minca
Minca is a tiny village in the tropical rain forest of Colombia and is an oasis of tranquility. Everyone looking for a relatively undiscovered piece of Colombia is in the right place here.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Minca.
The climate in Minca, Magdalena, Colombia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is June at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is January at 27°C (81°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2627 mm (103 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to November. The sunniest month is January, with 9.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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In Minca temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in June to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in June to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Minca experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2627 mm (103 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Minca shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 363 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Minca Precipitation page.
Minca offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (9.5 hours daily) and September (6.7 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Minca.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Minca. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Minca has a distinct rainy season from May to November.
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2627 mm (103 in). October is the wettest month with 363 mm (14 in), while January is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
Minca receives around 2,827 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 286 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 202 hours. Overall, Minca enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Breathtaking view in Minca
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