Dosquebradas climate — normals and trends
Dosquebradas (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 13,716 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 May (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest is October (18.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Dosquebradas averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 361 rainy days per year.
Dosquebradas has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 29.2 °C (on 1 February 2010) and the coldest 10.2 °C (on 22 November 1954).
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
DosquebradasRisaralda Department
- coords
- 4.84°, -75.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.8°C
Average daily high
23.1°C
Average daily low
15.5°C
Annual rainfall
13,716mm
Sunshine / day
8.1h
Mean relative humidity
89%
Average peak wind
5.9km/h
Seasonal range
0.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
361 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
26.3 °C
Average feels-like low
16.7 °C
Average peak gust
24.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.5 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.75 · 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
29.2 °C
1 February 2010
Coldest day
10.2 °C
22 November 1954
Wettest day
157 mm
6 June 1970
Windiest day
12.8 km/h
25 September 1984
Strongest gust
53.6 km/h
29 July 1993
Hottest feels-like
33.7 °C
17 February 1998
Coldest feels-like
8.6 °C
22 November 1954
Sunniest day
12.0 h
9 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 1357 mm | +523 mm |
| Feb | 22.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 1495 mm | +615 mm |
| Mar | 22.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 1634 mm | +568 mm |
| Apr | 23.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 1124 mm | -6 mm |
| May | 23.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 1564 mm | +350 mm |
| Jun | 23.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 2224 mm | +773 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 1708 mm | +135 mm |
| Aug | 23.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 1535 mm | +37 mm |
| Sep | 23.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 1418 mm | +181 mm |
| Oct | 22.3 °C | -0.5 °C | 1149 mm | +142 mm |
| Nov | 22.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 1247 mm | +314 mm |
| Dec | 22.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 547 mm | -346 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dosquebradas?
Dosquebradas has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.8 °C and it receives 13,716 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dosquebradas?
The hottest day measured in Dosquebradas between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 2010, reaching 29.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dosquebradas?
The coldest day measured in Dosquebradas between 1940 and 2025 was 22 November 1954, at 10.2 °C.
Does it snow in Dosquebradas?
Almost never: Dosquebradas sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Dosquebradas warmed?
Yes: Dosquebradas warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dosquebradas?
The wettest day measured in Dosquebradas between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1970, with 157 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dosquebradas?
The windiest day measured in Dosquebradas between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1984, with winds reaching 12.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dosquebradas?
The warmest month in Dosquebradas is May (19.2 °C on average); the coldest is October (18.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Dosquebradas?
Dosquebradas receives on average 13,716 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 361 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dosquebradas?
Dosquebradas gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Dosquebradas?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Dosquebradas.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dosquebradas?
In Dosquebradas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 33.7 °C on 17 February 1998, and the lowest was 8.6 °C on 22 November 1954.
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