Frontino climate — normals and trends
Frontino (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 4,815 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 (19.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Frontino averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 363 rainy days per year.
Frontino 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 27.4 °C (on 8 May 2015) and the coldest 10.9 °C (on 15 February 1963).
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
FrontinoAntioquia
- coords
- 6.77°, -76.13°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.7°C
Average daily high
22.5°C
Average daily low
15.9°C
Annual rainfall
4,815mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
92%
Average peak wind
7.3km/h
Seasonal range
0.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
363 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.6 °C
Average feels-like low
17.5 °C
Average peak gust
26.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · 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
27.4 °C
8 May 2015
Coldest day
10.9 °C
15 February 1963
Wettest day
176 mm
30 May 2020
Windiest day
11.1 km/h
30 April 1941
Strongest gust
56.2 km/h
17 October 2004
Hottest feels-like
33.3 °C
18 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
10.3 °C
15 February 1963
Sunniest day
12.0 h
6 July 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 | 22.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 236 mm | -27 mm |
| Feb | 22.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 364 mm | +85 mm |
| Mar | 22.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 379 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 22.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 442 mm | +21 mm |
| May | 22.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 386 mm | -98 mm |
| Jun | 22.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 391 mm | -36 mm |
| Jul | 22.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 364 mm | -59 mm |
| Aug | 22.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 347 mm | -82 mm |
| Sep | 22.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 408 mm | -47 mm |
| Oct | 22.1 °C | -0.2 °C | 548 mm | +33 mm |
| Nov | 22.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 404 mm | -47 mm |
| Dec | 21.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 251 mm | -54 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Frontino?
Frontino has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 4,815 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Frontino?
The hottest day measured in Frontino between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 2015, reaching 27.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Frontino?
The coldest day measured in Frontino between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1963, at 10.9 °C.
Does it snow in Frontino?
Almost never: Frontino sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Frontino warmed?
Yes: Frontino warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Frontino?
The wettest day measured in Frontino between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 2020, with 176 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Frontino?
The windiest day measured in Frontino between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1941, with winds reaching 11.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Frontino?
The warmest month in Frontino is May (19.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Frontino?
Frontino receives on average 4,815 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 363 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Frontino?
Frontino gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Frontino?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Frontino.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Frontino?
In Frontino, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 33.3 °C on 18 July 2023, and the lowest was 10.3 °C on 15 February 1963.
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