Caucayá climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Caucayá?

Caucayá has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 2,834 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Caucayá?

The hottest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1964, reaching 37.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Caucayá?

The coldest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1975, at 15.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Caucayá?

Almost never: Caucayá sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Caucayá warmed?

Yes: Caucayá warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Caucayá?

The wettest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1963, with 210 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Caucayá?

The windiest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1944, with winds reaching 21.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Caucayá?

The warmest month in Caucayá is January (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.7 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Caucayá?

Caucayá receives on average 2,834 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 295 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Caucayá?

Caucayá gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Caucayá (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 2,834 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is January (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (23.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Caucayá averages 0 frost days, 104 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 295 rainy days per year.

Caucayá has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 10 February 1964) and the coldest 15.0 °C (on 19 July 1975).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

CaucayáPutumayo Department

coords: -0.19°, -74.78°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.9°C

Average daily high

28.8°C

Average daily low

22.4°C

Annual rainfall

2,834mm

Sunshine / day

8.6h

Mean relative humidity

89%

Average peak wind

7.6km/h

Seasonal range

2.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

104 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

295 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.5 °C

Average feels-like low

26.6 °C

Average peak gust

24.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

361 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.9 °C

10 February 1964

Coldest day

15.0 °C

19 July 1975

Wettest day

210 mm

20 April 1963

Windiest day

21.9 km/h

27 December 1944

Strongest gust

67.0 km/h

25 December 1949

Hottest feels-like

44.0 °C

3 October 2023

Coldest feels-like

14.0 °C

19 July 1975

Sunniest day

12.0 h

2 January 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	34.8 °C17 January 2025	19.9 °C20 July 2025	25.7 °C	2,965 mm	139
2024	36.6 °C22 February 2024	21.0 °C28 August 2024	26.6 °C	2,333 mm	218
2023	35.7 °C19 November 2023	19.6 °C17 June 2023	26.0 °C	2,862 mm	167
2022	35.0 °C7 March 2022	17.2 °C3 November 2022	25.6 °C	2,861 mm	172
2021	34.3 °C13 December 2021	19.6 °C1 July 2021	25.5 °C	2,965 mm	168
2020	36.2 °C22 March 2020	19.6 °C23 August 2020	25.9 °C	2,672 mm	177
2019	35.3 °C5 April 2019	19.7 °C5 August 2019	25.4 °C	3,213 mm	138
2018	34.5 °C18 October 2018	19.8 °C18 June 2018	25.4 °C	3,266 mm	137
2017	35.2 °C13 February 2017	18.4 °C20 July 2017	25.7 °C	2,943 mm	175
2016	36.4 °C26 January 2016	20.0 °C23 July 2016	25.7 °C	3,027 mm	159
2015	34.7 °C20 February 2015	20.4 °C13 July 2015	25.3 °C	3,143 mm	118
2014	34.4 °C30 March 2014	20.6 °C28 August 2014	25.2 °C	2,990 mm	132
2013	33.9 °C28 April 2013	19.5 °C26 July 2013	25.2 °C	2,956 mm	117
2012	34.8 °C5 December 2012	19.7 °C20 July 2012	25.1 °C	2,918 mm	138
2011	34.7 °C20 February 2011	20.0 °C25 August 2011	25.3 °C	2,900 mm	154
2010	34.9 °C24 October 2010	18.3 °C19 July 2010	25.6 °C	2,691 mm	172
2009	34.6 °C5 November 2009	20.4 °C14 June 2009	25.2 °C	3,011 mm	138
2008	34.9 °C2 February 2008	20.5 °C28 June 2008	25.3 °C	2,813 mm	144
2007	36.8 °C19 February 2007	18.8 °C30 July 2007	25.3 °C	2,673 mm	132
2006	33.7 °C14 February 2006	20.2 °C20 September 2006	25.2 °C	2,540 mm	140
2005	34.6 °C21 January 2005	19.4 °C12 August 2005	25.5 °C	2,389 mm	155
2004	34.7 °C28 January 2004	19.9 °C22 July 2004	25.1 °C	2,686 mm	132
2003	33.4 °C23 January 2003	19.1 °C13 September 2003	24.7 °C	3,002 mm	78
2002	33.4 °C11 April 2002	20.1 °C24 June 2002	24.8 °C	2,965 mm	82
2001	33.6 °C14 March 2001	18.0 °C22 June 2001	24.7 °C	2,721 mm	79
2000	34.0 °C13 February 2000	18.4 °C16 July 2000	24.7 °C	3,020 mm	83
1999	33.7 °C7 March 1999	18.4 °C17 August 1999	24.4 °C	2,944 mm	69
1998	33.0 °C12 March 1998	20.5 °C27 June 1998	25.1 °C	3,035 mm	87
1997	34.1 °C25 March 1997	19.3 °C11 August 1997	25.0 °C	2,850 mm	98
1996	33.0 °C16 April 1996	17.4 °C1 July 1996	24.6 °C	3,168 mm	79
1995	34.1 °C14 February 1995	20.4 °C23 June 1995	25.2 °C	2,893 mm	123
1994	33.6 °C28 December 1994	16.8 °C27 June 1994	24.7 °C	3,351 mm	90
1993	33.1 °C5 May 1993	17.8 °C2 August 1993	24.7 °C	3,182 mm	83
1992	36.3 °C4 February 1992	19.0 °C25 July 1992	25.1 °C	3,043 mm	111
1991	34.9 °C2 February 1991	19.3 °C4 August 1991	25.0 °C	2,871 mm	108
1990	33.9 °C2 January 1990	17.7 °C24 July 1990	24.8 °C	3,101 mm	81
1989	35.2 °C29 December 1989	18.1 °C8 July 1989	24.6 °C	3,205 mm	86
1988	35.9 °C12 March 1988	18.5 °C14 July 1988	25.0 °C	2,828 mm	112
1987	35.1 °C10 March 1987	20.1 °C4 April 1987	25.1 °C	3,005 mm	99
1986	33.2 °C11 March 1986	18.7 °C24 July 1986	24.5 °C	3,220 mm	70
1985	35.4 °C1 February 1985	18.0 °C10 June 1985	24.8 °C	2,775 mm	115
1984	35.3 °C17 March 1984	17.6 °C28 August 1984	24.6 °C	2,931 mm	80
1983	34.9 °C18 March 1983	20.8 °C18 June 1983	25.3 °C	2,681 mm	123
1982	33.5 °C3 March 1982	20.4 °C1 August 1982	24.9 °C	2,834 mm	91
1981	34.3 °C30 March 1981	15.8 °C21 July 1981	25.2 °C	2,982 mm	122
1980	35.6 °C22 February 1980	20.3 °C3 August 1980	25.3 °C	2,580 mm	131
1979	35.1 °C19 January 1979	19.5 °C13 July 1979	25.1 °C	2,789 mm	121
1978	36.5 °C15 January 1978	16.7 °C16 August 1978	25.1 °C	2,994 mm	127
1977	35.1 °C28 January 1977	19.8 °C26 June 1977	25.0 °C	2,927 mm	105
1976	33.5 °C8 February 1976	19.3 °C3 July 1976	24.6 °C	2,835 mm	92
1975	33.4 °C11 April 1975	15.0 °C19 July 1975	24.3 °C	3,236 mm	67
1974	34.8 °C10 March 1974	19.3 °C26 July 1974	24.5 °C	3,085 mm	89
1973	33.0 °C6 December 1973	20.2 °C27 September 1973	24.9 °C	3,109 mm	110
1972	34.0 °C26 December 1972	19.1 °C3 September 1972	24.9 °C	2,766 mm	120
1971	33.0 °C12 November 1971	19.4 °C27 April 1971	24.3 °C	3,129 mm	72
1970	34.2 °C28 February 1970	19.6 °C27 June 1970	25.0 °C	2,682 mm	113
1969	34.1 °C5 November 1969	19.5 °C11 July 1969	25.2 °C	2,667 mm	126
1968	33.9 °C3 December 1968	17.4 °C18 May 1968	24.7 °C	2,860 mm	104
1967	33.3 °C12 November 1967	19.4 °C17 September 1967	24.6 °C	2,819 mm	80
1966	34.1 °C8 February 1966	18.6 °C2 July 1966	24.9 °C	2,766 mm	108
1965	34.8 °C9 February 1965	16.9 °C22 August 1965	24.8 °C	2,327 mm	108
1964	37.9 °C10 February 1964	18.5 °C30 July 1964	25.0 °C	2,657 mm	112
1963	35.2 °C28 January 1963	19.0 °C9 August 1963	25.2 °C	2,416 mm	145
1962	33.8 °C16 December 1962	18.3 °C10 July 1962	24.7 °C	2,243 mm	116
1961	32.4 °C4 April 1961	19.0 °C22 June 1961	24.6 °C	2,593 mm	96
1960	34.7 °C8 March 1960	19.6 °C4 September 1960	24.9 °C	2,364 mm	123
1959	34.9 °C21 February 1959	19.9 °C22 May 1959	24.8 °C	2,616 mm	107
1958	34.5 °C8 February 1958	20.1 °C21 June 1958	25.0 °C	2,753 mm	103
1957	33.6 °C5 October 1957	17.5 °C23 July 1957	24.8 °C	2,448 mm	113
1956	32.3 °C12 March 1956	20.1 °C5 July 1956	23.9 °C	3,284 mm	23
1955	32.3 °C13 March 1955	17.0 °C2 August 1955	24.2 °C	2,534 mm	46
1954	34.1 °C13 February 1954	20.0 °C12 August 1954	24.4 °C	2,672 mm	60
1953	35.3 °C5 March 1953	20.4 °C1 August 1953	24.9 °C	2,496 mm	94
1952	33.2 °C6 February 1952	19.5 °C9 July 1952	24.5 °C	2,572 mm	77
1951	32.4 °C11 January 1951	20.3 °C13 July 1951	24.2 °C	3,086 mm	41
1950	33.5 °C2 February 1950	19.5 °C4 August 1950	24.3 °C	2,762 mm	58
1949	32.1 °C25 December 1949	19.6 °C20 July 1949	24.2 °C	2,756 mm	51
1948	32.4 °C12 March 1948	19.7 °C31 July 1948	24.2 °C	2,709 mm	37
1947	32.2 °C25 February 1947	20.0 °C18 July 1947	24.3 °C	2,986 mm	31
1946	32.2 °C5 January 1946	20.0 °C9 August 1946	24.0 °C	2,830 mm	31
1945	33.2 °C14 January 1945	19.7 °C15 July 1945	24.6 °C	2,260 mm	78
1944	32.3 °C17 February 1944	20.0 °C12 July 1944	24.5 °C	2,453 mm	66
1943	32.4 °C19 February 1943	19.1 °C25 July 1943	23.8 °C	2,749 mm	36
1942	31.9 °C12 February 1942	17.9 °C22 June 1942	23.8 °C	3,141 mm	28
1941	32.0 °C10 February 1941	20.2 °C25 July 1941	24.3 °C	3,067 mm	55
1940	35.1 °C4 March 1940	20.2 °C4 July 1940	24.8 °C	2,287 mm	91

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.3 °C

+0.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

139 d/yr

+35

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2966 mm

+132 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	31.0 °C	+1.1 °C	123 mm	-32 mm
Feb	29.9 °C	+0.3 °C	183 mm	-8 mm
Mar	29.5 °C	+0.2 °C	302 mm	+27 mm
Apr	29.3 °C	+0.8 °C	372 mm	+45 mm
May	28.3 °C	+0.3 °C	392 mm	+56 mm
Jun	28.6 °C	+1.3 °C	356 mm	+51 mm
Jul	27.6 °C	+0.4 °C	211 mm	-42 mm
Aug	28.8 °C	+0.7 °C	298 mm	+91 mm
Sep	29.6 °C	+0.8 °C	166 mm	-34 mm
Oct	28.6 °C	-0.7 °C	231 mm	+12 mm
Nov	28.7 °C	-0.7 °C	299 mm	+93 mm
Dec	31.3 °C	+1.7 °C	32 mm	-127 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

34.8 °C

17 Jan 2025

Coldest day

19.9 °C

20 Jul 2025

Wettest day

62.9 mm

2 Aug 2025

Windiest day

20.1 km/h

8 Dec 2025

Strongest gust

59.0 km/h

7 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.5 °C

4 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

23.0 °C

20 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

3 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Caucayá?

Caucayá has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 2,834 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Caucayá?

The hottest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1964, reaching 37.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Caucayá?

The coldest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1975, at 15.0 °C.

Does it snow in Caucayá?

Almost never: Caucayá sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Caucayá warmed?

Yes: Caucayá warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Caucayá?

The wettest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1963, with 210 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Caucayá?

The windiest day measured in Caucayá between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1944, with winds reaching 21.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Caucayá?

The warmest month in Caucayá is January (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Caucayá?

Caucayá receives on average 2,834 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 295 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Caucayá?

Caucayá gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Caucayá?

Yes: Caucayá has on average 361 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Caucayá?

In Caucayá, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.0 °C on 3 October 2023, and the lowest was 14.0 °C on 19 July 1975.

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