Ciénaga de Oro climate — normals and trends
Ciénaga de Oro (Colombia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,537 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 (26.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Ciénaga de Oro averages 0 frost days, 283 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 291 rainy days per year.
Ciénaga de Oro has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.9 °C (on 26 February 2021) and the coldest 19.3 °C (on 18 December 1949).
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
Ciénaga de OroCórdoba
- coords
- 8.87°, -75.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.9°C
Average daily high
31.5°C
Average daily low
23.7°C
Annual rainfall
2,537mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
10.1km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
283 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
291 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.8 °C
Average feels-like low
28.3 °C
Average peak gust
23.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °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
39.9 °C
26 February 2021
Coldest day
19.3 °C
18 December 1949
Wettest day
156 mm
29 April 1984
Windiest day
22.6 km/h
10 March 2003
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
1 October 2016
Hottest feels-like
45.4 °C
25 March 2016
Coldest feels-like
21.8 °C
18 December 1949
Sunniest day
12.0 h
19 July 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 20 mm | -24 mm |
| Feb | 33.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 46 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 33.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 94 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 31.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 247 mm | +23 mm |
| May | 31.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 323 mm | -17 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 258 mm | -52 mm |
| Jul | 32.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 242 mm | -54 mm |
| Aug | 31.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 260 mm | -38 mm |
| Sep | 31.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 215 mm | -67 mm |
| Oct | 30.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 274 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 31.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 244 mm | +33 mm |
| Dec | 31.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 96 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ciénaga de Oro?
Ciénaga de Oro has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,537 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ciénaga de Oro?
The hottest day measured in Ciénaga de Oro between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 2021, reaching 39.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ciénaga de Oro?
The coldest day measured in Ciénaga de Oro between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 1949, at 19.3 °C.
Does it snow in Ciénaga de Oro?
Almost never: Ciénaga de Oro sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ciénaga de Oro warmed?
Yes: Ciénaga de Oro warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ciénaga de Oro?
The wettest day measured in Ciénaga de Oro between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 1984, with 156 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ciénaga de Oro?
The windiest day measured in Ciénaga de Oro between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2003, with winds reaching 22.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ciénaga de Oro?
The warmest month in Ciénaga de Oro is March (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Ciénaga de Oro?
Ciénaga de Oro receives on average 2,537 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 291 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ciénaga de Oro?
Ciénaga de Oro gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ciénaga de Oro?
Yes: Ciénaga de Oro has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ciénaga de Oro?
In Ciénaga de Oro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.4 °C on 25 March 2016, and the lowest was 21.8 °C on 18 December 1949.
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