Montería Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montería.

Climate overview of Montería

Montería, Córdoba Department, Colombia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 33°C (91°F). February is the warmest month at 35°C (95°F), while October is the coolest at 32°C (90°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2191 mm (86 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to November. May is the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Montería Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montería - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Montería

The temperature in Montería remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in February to a very warm 32°C (90°F) in October.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in October.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Montería

Montería has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2191 mm (86 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Montería bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 41 mm (1.6 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Montería Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Montería

Montería enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 7.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. May, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Montería by Month

Best Time to Visit Montería

No single month stands out for weather in Montería, as conditions remain fairly consistent throughout the year.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Warmest weather: January, February, March and April
  • Most sunshine: January
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to November

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montería

What is the best time to visit Montería?

Montería has a distinct rainy season from April to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Montería?

Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in October to 35°C (95°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Montería get?

Annual rainfall is around 2191 mm (86 in). May is the wettest month with 285 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is Montería?

Montería receives around 2,179 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Montería enjoys abundant sunshine.

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