Chigorodó climate — normals and trends
Chigorodó (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 3,894 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 (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is October (25.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Chigorodó averages 0 frost days, 160 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 329 rainy days per year.
Chigorodó has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.1 °C (on 10 March 2016) and the coldest 19.1 °C (on 26 November 1962).
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
ChigorodóAntioquia
- coords
- 7.67°, -76.68°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.6°C
Average daily high
29.6°C
Average daily low
22.9°C
Annual rainfall
3,894mm
Sunshine / day
8.7h
Mean relative humidity
88%
Average peak wind
10.3km/h
Seasonal range
0.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
160 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
329 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.4 °C
Average feels-like low
26.9 °C
Average peak gust
28.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.72 · 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
35.1 °C
10 March 2016
Coldest day
19.1 °C
26 November 1962
Wettest day
207 mm
7 June 1949
Windiest day
25.6 km/h
19 October 1988
Strongest gust
61.2 km/h
30 January 1973
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
29 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
18.9 °C
26 November 1962
Sunniest day
12.0 h
9 July 2020
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 118 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 29.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 186 mm | +75 mm |
| Mar | 30.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 229 mm | +66 mm |
| Apr | 29.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 339 mm | +33 mm |
| May | 29.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 404 mm | -48 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 611 mm | +135 mm |
| Jul | 30.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 399 mm | -117 mm |
| Aug | 30.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 363 mm | -117 mm |
| Sep | 29.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 363 mm | -51 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 437 mm | +75 mm |
| Nov | 29.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 261 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 29.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 144 mm | -56 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chigorodó?
Chigorodó has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 3,894 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chigorodó?
The hottest day measured in Chigorodó between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2016, reaching 35.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chigorodó?
The coldest day measured in Chigorodó between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1962, at 19.1 °C.
Does it snow in Chigorodó?
Almost never: Chigorodó sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chigorodó warmed?
Yes: Chigorodó warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chigorodó?
The wettest day measured in Chigorodó between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 1949, with 207 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chigorodó?
The windiest day measured in Chigorodó between 1940 and 2025 was 19 October 1988, with winds reaching 25.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chigorodó?
The warmest month in Chigorodó is March (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is October (25.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Chigorodó?
Chigorodó receives on average 3,894 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 329 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chigorodó?
Chigorodó gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chigorodó?
Yes: Chigorodó has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chigorodó?
In Chigorodó, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 29 July 2024, and the lowest was 18.9 °C on 26 November 1962.
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