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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Antero.
San Antero, Colombia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in February at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in October to 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2095 mm (82 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to November) seasons. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, San Antero experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, October.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in February to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.
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San Antero has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2095 mm (82 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in San Antero shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 267 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Antero Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, San Antero serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in May, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 84%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. 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 and February typically offer the most optimal weather in San Antero. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. San Antero has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to November) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in October to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2095 mm (82 in). June is the wettest month with 267 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
San Antero receives around 2,194 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 143 hours. Overall, San Antero enjoys abundant sunshine.
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