Cereté climate — normals and trends
Cereté (Colombia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 2,194 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 March (28.0 °C on average) and the coldest is October (26.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Cereté averages 0 frost days, 284 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 283 rainy days per year.
Cereté has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 24 March 1988) and the coldest 19.5 °C (on 10 January 1951).
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
CeretéCórdoba
- coords
- 8.88°, -75.79°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
31.3°C
Average daily low
24.0°C
Annual rainfall
2,194mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
11.1km/h
Seasonal range
1.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
284 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
283 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.8 °C
Average feels-like low
28.8 °C
Average peak gust
25.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · p = < 0.001
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
38.9 °C
24 March 1988
Coldest day
19.5 °C
10 January 1951
Wettest day
71 mm
26 November 1950
Windiest day
27.3 km/h
1 October 2016
Strongest gust
55.8 km/h
27 November 1942
Hottest feels-like
46.1 °C
29 April 1973
Coldest feels-like
22.0 °C
10 January 1951
Sunniest day
12.0 h
7 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 17 mm | -19 mm |
| Feb | 32.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 39 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 32.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 70 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 31.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 227 mm | +49 mm |
| May | 31.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 249 mm | -40 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 213 mm | -66 mm |
| Jul | 32.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 204 mm | -67 mm |
| Aug | 31.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 232 mm | -29 mm |
| Sep | 31.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 198 mm | -48 mm |
| Oct | 30.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 238 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 31.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 224 mm | +36 mm |
| Dec | 31.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 85 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cereté?
Cereté has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 2,194 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cereté?
The hottest day measured in Cereté between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1988, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cereté?
The coldest day measured in Cereté between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1951, at 19.5 °C.
Does it snow in Cereté?
Almost never: Cereté sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cereté warmed?
Yes: Cereté warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cereté?
The wettest day measured in Cereté between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1950, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cereté?
The windiest day measured in Cereté between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 2016, with winds reaching 27.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cereté?
The warmest month in Cereté is March (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Cereté?
Cereté receives on average 2,194 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 283 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cereté?
Cereté gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cereté?
Yes: Cereté has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cereté?
In Cereté, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.1 °C on 29 April 1973, and the lowest was 22.0 °C on 10 January 1951.
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