El Doncello climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of El Doncello?

El Doncello has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 1,923 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in El Doncello?

The hottest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1964, reaching 37.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in El Doncello?

The coldest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1975, at 12.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in El Doncello?

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

Q: Has the climate of El Doncello warmed?

Yes: El Doncello warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in El Doncello?

The wettest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1976, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in El Doncello?

The windiest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 2022, with winds reaching 17.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in El Doncello?

The warmest month in El Doncello is February (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.1 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in El Doncello?

El Doncello receives on average 1,923 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 258 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in El Doncello?

El Doncello gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.

El Doncello (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 1,923 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 February (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

El Doncello averages 0 frost days, 37 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 258 rainy days per year.

El Doncello has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.3 °C (on 15 February 1964) and the coldest 12.6 °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

El DoncelloCaquetá

coords: 1.68°, -75.28°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

22.5°C

Average daily high

27.2°C

Average daily low

19.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,923mm

Sunshine / day

10.2h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

7.2km/h

Seasonal range

2.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

37 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

258 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.7 °C

Average feels-like low

21.3 °C

Average peak gust

30.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

61 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.59 · 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

37.3 °C

15 February 1964

Coldest day

12.6 °C

19 July 1975

Wettest day

165 mm

12 May 1976

Windiest day

17.8 km/h

2 November 2022

Strongest gust

60.5 km/h

15 December 1988

Hottest feels-like

39.6 °C

21 February 2024

Coldest feels-like

11.6 °C

19 July 1975

Sunniest day

12.0 h

5 April 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.2 °C5 February 2025	16.6 °C7 June 2025	23.3 °C	2,183 mm	36
2024	35.1 °C21 February 2024	16.7 °C2 August 2024	24.3 °C	1,740 mm	123
2023	33.0 °C27 September 2023	16.7 °C19 June 2023	23.8 °C	1,716 mm	92
2022	33.9 °C29 January 2022	15.2 °C22 August 2022	23.2 °C	2,204 mm	60
2021	32.6 °C12 February 2021	16.3 °C1 July 2021	23.3 °C	2,205 mm	73
2020	32.9 °C28 January 2020	16.6 °C25 September 2020	23.6 °C	1,948 mm	91
2019	31.6 °C10 January 2019	16.4 °C6 August 2019	23.0 °C	2,263 mm	30
2018	32.8 °C11 February 2018	17.2 °C23 August 2018	23.0 °C	2,440 mm	39
2017	32.2 °C19 February 2017	15.4 °C20 July 2017	23.2 °C	2,054 mm	43
2016	34.9 °C1 February 2016	17.1 °C28 July 2016	23.2 °C	2,471 mm	60
2015	32.9 °C2 March 2015	17.6 °C24 July 2015	23.1 °C	1,761 mm	43
2014	34.2 °C1 February 2014	17.0 °C22 August 2014	23.1 °C	1,889 mm	66
2013	32.3 °C26 January 2013	15.9 °C26 July 2013	22.8 °C	1,873 mm	34
2012	32.6 °C24 January 2012	16.2 °C9 February 2012	22.9 °C	1,998 mm	55
2011	33.7 °C6 February 2011	16.4 °C25 August 2011	23.2 °C	2,242 mm	70
2010	34.5 °C13 January 2010	15.7 °C4 January 2010	23.4 °C	2,052 mm	95
2009	32.7 °C11 March 2009	16.7 °C14 June 2009	23.1 °C	1,659 mm	72
2008	35.2 °C2 February 2008	16.9 °C17 July 2008	23.0 °C	1,951 mm	59
2007	35.3 °C6 February 2007	15.6 °C30 July 2007	23.1 °C	1,679 mm	62
2006	32.2 °C16 February 2006	16.3 °C12 May 2006	23.0 °C	1,788 mm	53
2005	33.0 °C24 February 2005	15.4 °C11 July 2005	23.1 °C	1,708 mm	85
2004	32.5 °C17 February 2004	16.8 °C2 August 2004	22.7 °C	1,691 mm	40
2003	33.0 °C23 January 2003	16.0 °C15 July 2003	22.3 °C	1,753 mm	18
2002	31.7 °C11 April 2002	16.3 °C26 June 2002	22.5 °C	1,477 mm	13
2001	31.6 °C13 March 2001	15.3 °C22 June 2001	22.3 °C	1,718 mm	7
2000	32.4 °C13 February 2000	15.1 °C16 July 2000	22.3 °C	2,017 mm	29
1999	32.1 °C7 March 1999	14.9 °C17 August 1999	22.0 °C	1,907 mm	8
1998	31.5 °C28 January 1998	16.7 °C29 June 1998	22.8 °C	1,961 mm	22
1997	32.1 °C26 March 1997	15.0 °C11 August 1997	22.6 °C	1,769 mm	40
1996	31.2 °C18 March 1996	15.8 °C1 January 1996	22.1 °C	1,921 mm	7
1995	33.8 °C8 February 1995	16.1 °C23 July 1995	22.6 °C	1,689 mm	49
1994	32.1 °C28 December 1994	15.8 °C27 June 1994	22.4 °C	2,048 mm	26
1993	30.9 °C15 February 1993	15.5 °C16 July 1993	22.3 °C	2,032 mm	7
1992	34.3 °C4 February 1992	16.1 °C26 July 1992	22.7 °C	1,838 mm	38
1991	33.9 °C5 February 1991	15.6 °C26 August 1991	22.6 °C	2,070 mm	45
1990	32.2 °C9 January 1990	14.8 °C15 September 1990	22.5 °C	1,921 mm	23
1989	32.2 °C30 December 1989	14.4 °C10 July 1989	22.3 °C	1,951 mm	28
1988	34.8 °C12 March 1988	14.3 °C21 December 1988	22.6 °C	2,049 mm	36
1987	31.8 °C9 March 1987	16.2 °C25 January 1987	22.8 °C	2,017 mm	17
1986	31.2 °C7 February 1986	15.7 °C24 July 1986	22.1 °C	2,516 mm	21
1985	33.1 °C1 February 1985	14.7 °C10 June 1985	22.4 °C	1,754 mm	54
1984	32.1 °C14 March 1984	15.2 °C21 July 1984	22.1 °C	1,782 mm	13
1983	34.1 °C13 February 1983	17.1 °C25 June 1983	22.8 °C	1,447 mm	36
1982	32.1 °C7 March 1982	16.1 °C19 January 1982	22.6 °C	1,708 mm	24
1981	34.1 °C13 February 1981	13.4 °C21 July 1981	22.7 °C	2,093 mm	45
1980	33.7 °C22 February 1980	17.0 °C4 July 1980	22.9 °C	1,631 mm	51
1979	33.0 °C19 January 1979	16.8 °C9 April 1979	22.7 °C	1,962 mm	59
1978	33.5 °C14 January 1978	13.1 °C17 August 1978	22.8 °C	2,053 mm	53
1977	34.4 °C30 January 1977	16.5 °C20 May 1977	22.7 °C	1,891 mm	44
1976	33.1 °C8 February 1976	15.2 °C3 July 1976	22.1 °C	2,492 mm	25
1975	32.7 °C15 February 1975	12.6 °C19 July 1975	22.1 °C	2,217 mm	14
1974	31.4 °C23 January 1974	15.6 °C4 January 1974	22.3 °C	2,426 mm	20
1973	31.7 °C9 March 1973	16.6 °C30 September 1973	22.5 °C	2,334 mm	19
1972	31.6 °C23 February 1972	14.9 °C28 December 1972	22.5 °C	2,118 mm	20
1971	32.7 °C24 January 1971	15.3 °C30 July 1971	21.9 °C	2,366 mm	23
1970	32.5 °C3 March 1970	16.5 °C2 August 1970	22.6 °C	2,129 mm	36
1969	32.4 °C17 February 1969	16.1 °C12 July 1969	22.9 °C	2,568 mm	44
1968	32.0 °C19 December 1968	15.2 °C18 May 1968	22.3 °C	2,531 mm	42
1967	32.5 °C14 February 1967	15.9 °C17 September 1967	22.4 °C	1,872 mm	33
1966	33.6 °C10 February 1966	14.7 °C3 June 1966	22.6 °C	1,894 mm	34
1965	33.6 °C28 January 1965	14.6 °C22 August 1965	22.7 °C	1,639 mm	48
1964	37.3 °C15 February 1964	15.5 °C30 July 1964	22.8 °C	1,676 mm	75
1963	34.0 °C28 January 1963	15.6 °C24 July 1963	23.1 °C	1,435 mm	98
1962	34.4 °C15 January 1962	15.1 °C10 July 1962	22.5 °C	1,536 mm	63
1961	31.5 °C6 January 1961	15.2 °C22 June 1961	22.4 °C	1,501 mm	47
1960	32.5 °C5 February 1960	14.1 °C23 December 1960	22.2 °C	1,522 mm	21
1959	32.6 °C22 February 1959	14.7 °C3 January 1959	22.2 °C	1,441 mm	41
1958	34.7 °C9 February 1958	16.8 °C20 June 1958	22.9 °C	1,724 mm	61
1957	33.1 °C5 October 1957	14.0 °C23 July 1957	22.5 °C	1,426 mm	56
1956	29.9 °C8 March 1956	15.8 °C18 September 1956	21.3 °C	2,021 mm	0
1955	29.7 °C29 January 1955	13.1 °C2 August 1955	21.6 °C	1,929 mm	0
1954	31.6 °C12 February 1954	16.2 °C12 August 1954	21.8 °C	1,527 mm	17
1953	33.0 °C15 February 1953	16.8 °C14 July 1953	22.4 °C	1,703 mm	44
1952	32.7 °C7 March 1952	15.9 °C24 September 1952	22.0 °C	1,636 mm	34
1951	29.5 °C6 March 1951	15.9 °C13 January 1951	21.6 °C	2,245 mm	0
1950	29.8 °C12 March 1950	15.8 °C12 January 1950	21.6 °C	1,986 mm	0
1949	28.8 °C19 February 1949	15.9 °C18 July 1949	21.4 °C	1,833 mm	0
1948	30.0 °C19 February 1948	15.6 °C28 June 1948	21.3 °C	2,024 mm	1
1947	30.6 °C25 February 1947	16.6 °C4 August 1947	21.7 °C	2,025 mm	2
1946	30.4 °C7 February 1946	16.2 °C9 August 1946	21.5 °C	1,814 mm	3
1945	31.4 °C14 February 1945	15.5 °C9 December 1945	22.0 °C	1,448 mm	12
1944	30.8 °C21 February 1944	15.9 °C27 November 1944	21.8 °C	1,722 mm	8
1943	30.6 °C19 February 1943	15.2 °C24 November 1943	21.0 °C	2,114 mm	1
1942	30.5 °C14 January 1942	14.7 °C15 July 1942	21.2 °C	2,358 mm	2
1941	30.7 °C10 March 1941	16.6 °C21 January 1941	21.8 °C	1,999 mm	9
1940	33.0 °C26 February 1940	15.6 °C14 January 1940	22.3 °C	1,621 mm	50

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.2 °C

0.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

36 d/yr

-1

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2183 mm

+260 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.2 °C	+0.4 °C	45 mm	-30 mm
Feb	28.7 °C	-0.3 °C	119 mm	+22 mm
Mar	27.8 °C	-0.2 °C	209 mm	+33 mm
Apr	28.0 °C	+1.0 °C	219 mm	-20 mm
May	26.4 °C	+0.3 °C	267 mm	+20 mm
Jun	25.9 °C	+0.6 °C	356 mm	+136 mm
Jul	25.3 °C	+0.2 °C	410 mm	+226 mm
Aug	26.5 °C	+0.2 °C	150 mm	+42 mm
Sep	27.3 °C	+0.1 °C	88 mm	-21 mm
Oct	26.7 °C	-0.8 °C	140 mm	-26 mm
Nov	27.0 °C	-0.5 °C	100 mm	-90 mm
Dec	28.2 °C	+0.2 °C	82 mm	-31 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.2 °C

5 Feb 2025

Coldest day

16.6 °C

7 Jun 2025

Wettest day

80.4 mm

2 Jul 2025

Windiest day

14.2 km/h

21 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

54.4 km/h

10 Dec 2025

Hottest feels-like

35.9 °C

14 Sep 2025

Coldest feels-like

18.1 °C

7 Jun 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

7 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of El Doncello?

El Doncello has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 1,923 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in El Doncello?

The hottest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1964, reaching 37.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in El Doncello?

The coldest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1975, at 12.6 °C.

Does it snow in El Doncello?

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

Has the climate of El Doncello warmed?

Yes: El Doncello warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in El Doncello?

The wettest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1976, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in El Doncello?

The windiest day measured in El Doncello between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 2022, with winds reaching 17.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in El Doncello?

The warmest month in El Doncello is February (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.1 °C).

How much does it rain in El Doncello?

El Doncello receives on average 1,923 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 258 rainy days.

Is it sunny in El Doncello?

El Doncello gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in El Doncello?

Yes: El Doncello has on average 61 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in El Doncello?

In El Doncello, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 21 February 2024, and the lowest was 11.6 °C on 19 July 1975.

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