Girón climate — normals and trends

Girón (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 5,613 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 April (22.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.

Girón averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 347 rainy days per year.

Girón has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 31.5 °C (on 19 February 2020) and the coldest 13.5 °C (on 30 January 2001).

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

GirónSantander Department

coords
7.07°, -73.17°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthNovemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

22.0°C

Average daily high

25.9°C

Average daily low

18.7°C

Annual rainfall

5,613mm

Sunshine / day

9.4h

Mean relative humidity

86%

Average peak wind

5.5km/h

Seasonal range

0.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

1 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

347 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

30.5 °C

Average feels-like low

21.0 °C

Average peak gust

22.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

40 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

31.5 °C

19 February 2020

Coldest day

13.5 °C

30 January 2001

Wettest day

208 mm

31 October 2006

Windiest day

9.7 km/h

3 October 2019

Strongest gust

35.6 km/h

6 March 2003

Hottest feels-like

37.5 °C

16 February 2016

Coldest feels-like

13.8 °C

30 January 2001

Sunniest day

12.0 h

22 May 2006

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202529.9 °C11 May 202516.4 °C18 January 202522.9 °C5,180 mm00
202431.0 °C15 September 202418.2 °C25 January 202423.6 °C4,138 mm80
202330.2 °C30 August 202315.2 °C29 January 202323.2 °C3,264 mm30
202229.7 °C4 May 202214.3 °C31 October 202222.4 °C4,619 mm00
202129.8 °C7 February 202116.1 °C20 January 202122.7 °C4,245 mm00
202031.5 °C19 February 202015.6 °C11 January 202023.0 °C4,159 mm30
201930.5 °C24 January 201916.2 °C5 January 201923.2 °C2,963 mm40
201830.1 °C11 March 201816.1 °C23 December 201822.8 °C3,449 mm10
201730.0 °C23 February 201713.9 °C23 January 201722.9 °C3,279 mm10
201630.8 °C25 March 201617.2 °C21 December 201623.4 °C3,854 mm50
201530.0 °C5 August 201514.7 °C6 January 201523.3 °C3,844 mm20
201429.6 °C11 April 201416.7 °C26 December 201423.1 °C3,942 mm00
201329.4 °C1 April 201316.3 °C11 January 201322.9 °C4,809 mm00
201229.7 °C7 September 201216.8 °C27 February 201222.8 °C4,500 mm00
201129.0 °C26 April 201115.6 °C23 October 201122.4 °C6,197 mm00
201030.4 °C18 April 201016.4 °C1 January 201022.9 °C7,117 mm40
200929.1 °C10 May 200916.0 °C5 May 200922.6 °C5,153 mm00
200828.3 °C10 May 200815.3 °C2 January 200822.1 °C5,690 mm00
200729.8 °C28 February 200714.9 °C23 February 200722.3 °C5,861 mm00
200628.8 °C22 May 200616.2 °C15 February 200622.3 °C6,116 mm00
200528.9 °C12 May 200517.0 °C1 January 200522.6 °C5,907 mm00
200430.2 °C14 March 200414.8 °C6 February 200422.3 °C5,055 mm10
200330.5 °C6 March 200317.3 °C24 December 200322.5 °C4,667 mm70
200229.9 °C9 March 200216.4 °C11 November 200222.5 °C5,640 mm00
200129.4 °C25 July 200113.5 °C30 January 200122.2 °C5,796 mm00
200028.9 °C17 August 200016.2 °C22 November 200021.7 °C7,429 mm00
199929.3 °C17 April 199915.5 °C13 January 199921.6 °C7,036 mm00
199830.7 °C17 February 199816.1 °C24 December 199822.6 °C6,719 mm30
199731.1 °C26 August 199716.2 °C20 March 199722.4 °C4,554 mm70
199629.0 °C25 February 199616.2 °C10 January 199621.7 °C6,208 mm00
199529.8 °C19 February 199515.6 °C14 January 199522.0 °C5,696 mm00
199428.1 °C24 April 199416.2 °C2 February 199421.9 °C5,598 mm00
199328.7 °C16 March 199316.3 °C28 December 199322.0 °C5,787 mm00
199229.1 °C9 April 199215.3 °C2 February 199222.1 °C5,231 mm00
199129.5 °C25 February 199115.8 °C24 January 199122.1 °C5,833 mm00
199028.8 °C13 June 199015.0 °C27 February 199021.8 °C5,186 mm00
198928.7 °C15 July 198915.7 °C25 January 198921.5 °C6,244 mm00
198829.5 °C25 March 198814.5 °C20 December 198821.8 °C6,586 mm00
198729.1 °C13 April 198714.9 °C21 December 198722.3 °C5,086 mm00
198628.3 °C19 May 198615.6 °C9 January 198621.6 °C5,613 mm00
198528.9 °C2 March 198514.1 °C4 February 198521.5 °C5,206 mm00
198429.0 °C30 May 198415.5 °C21 July 198421.4 °C6,615 mm00
198329.0 °C20 March 198316.1 °C13 December 198322.2 °C4,948 mm00
198228.7 °C24 July 198215.4 °C21 January 198222.0 °C5,106 mm00
198128.6 °C21 May 198116.0 °C17 December 198121.9 °C6,889 mm00
198030.3 °C1 April 198016.4 °C9 November 198022.4 °C4,870 mm10
197929.9 °C10 April 197915.9 °C4 January 197922.2 °C5,493 mm00
197828.5 °C28 January 197816.3 °C5 January 197822.0 °C6,940 mm00
197730.4 °C10 March 197715.9 °C7 January 197722.2 °C5,817 mm10
197628.8 °C1 July 197614.4 °C11 January 197621.8 °C4,346 mm00
197528.1 °C10 June 197515.3 °C3 January 197521.5 °C6,530 mm00
197429.5 °C17 August 197415.0 °C25 December 197421.6 °C6,176 mm00
197330.1 °C1 February 197315.4 °C12 February 197322.2 °C7,161 mm10
197230.9 °C31 July 197214.8 °C12 March 197222.3 °C5,163 mm20
197130.0 °C26 April 197115.2 °C27 January 197121.7 °C6,735 mm10
197029.4 °C15 February 197015.9 °C28 January 197022.1 °C7,065 mm00
196929.8 °C6 May 196915.6 °C1 January 196922.5 °C4,821 mm00
196828.9 °C13 May 196814.4 °C10 January 196821.9 °C5,892 mm00
196729.7 °C6 May 196714.1 °C6 January 196721.9 °C5,574 mm00
196629.3 °C23 February 196615.4 °C11 February 196622.3 °C5,177 mm00
196528.7 °C24 July 196514.9 °C3 January 196522.1 °C4,918 mm00
196429.0 °C14 March 196414.4 °C7 January 196421.7 °C5,336 mm00
196328.4 °C27 October 196314.7 °C28 November 196321.8 °C4,972 mm00
196228.0 °C25 September 196215.3 °C26 December 196221.5 °C5,301 mm00
196128.9 °C12 April 196115.1 °C13 February 196121.6 °C4,832 mm00
196028.6 °C20 March 196015.5 °C24 December 196021.5 °C5,770 mm00
195928.7 °C17 May 195915.6 °C7 February 195921.6 °C4,881 mm00
195829.9 °C6 April 195816.5 °C20 January 195822.7 °C6,623 mm00
195729.4 °C25 July 195715.7 °C15 January 195721.9 °C4,594 mm00
195626.6 °C23 April 195615.0 °C25 January 195620.6 °C7,877 mm00
195526.7 °C6 October 195514.8 °C26 January 195520.7 °C7,683 mm00
195426.6 °C14 May 195415.2 °C21 February 195420.8 °C6,187 mm00
195327.2 °C29 August 195315.2 °C20 February 195321.3 °C5,974 mm00
195227.4 °C26 February 195216.4 °C10 January 195221.2 °C5,776 mm00
195127.6 °C19 March 195116.1 °C10 January 195121.2 °C5,912 mm00
195026.8 °C22 September 195015.5 °C16 January 195020.7 °C7,191 mm00
194927.1 °C13 April 194914.2 °C17 December 194921.0 °C6,038 mm00
194826.9 °C4 February 194814.8 °C14 February 194821.1 °C6,089 mm00
194727.6 °C15 March 194715.4 °C15 December 194720.9 °C8,725 mm00
194626.7 °C25 March 194615.8 °C12 January 194620.9 °C7,193 mm00
194527.5 °C16 March 194514.8 °C15 March 194520.9 °C6,863 mm00
194428.9 °C9 April 194414.3 °C11 January 194421.2 °C5,813 mm00
194326.8 °C19 September 194314.6 °C16 March 194320.8 °C5,880 mm00
194227.2 °C19 March 194214.2 °C10 January 194220.9 °C7,087 mm00
194129.1 °C22 March 194115.6 °C27 December 194121.7 °C4,970 mm00
194027.2 °C27 July 194015.8 °C20 January 194021.0 °C5,430 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.3 °C
+0.4 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
-1
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
5180 mm
-433 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.1 °C+1.2 °C282 mm-5 mm
Feb27.1 °C+1.0 °C250 mm-54 mm
Mar26.5 °C+0.3 °C342 mm-45 mm
Apr26.2 °C+0.1 °C469 mm-17 mm
May26.1 °C+0.1 °C520 mm-49 mm
Jun25.2 °C-0.5 °C655 mm+110 mm
Jul26.4 °C+0.5 °C460 mm-7 mm
Aug26.0 °C0.0 °C315 mm-63 mm
Sep26.4 °C+0.5 °C471 mm+31 mm
Oct26.0 °C+0.3 °C460 mm-146 mm
Nov26.0 °C+0.4 °C673 mm+13 mm
Dec26.2 °C+0.5 °C282 mm-200 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
29.9 °C
11 May 2025
Coldest day
16.4 °C
18 Jan 2025
Wettest day
96.7 mm
3 Jan 2025
Windiest day
8.3 km/h
30 Sep 2025
Strongest gust
29.2 km/h
30 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
36.0 °C
23 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
17.6 °C
22 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
24 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Girón?

Girón has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 5,613 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Girón?

The hottest day measured in Girón between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 2020, reaching 31.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Girón?

The coldest day measured in Girón between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 2001, at 13.5 °C.

Does it snow in Girón?

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

Has the climate of Girón warmed?

Yes: Girón warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Girón?

The wettest day measured in Girón between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 2006, with 208 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Girón?

The windiest day measured in Girón between 1940 and 2025 was 3 October 2019, with winds reaching 9.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Girón?

The warmest month in Girón is April (22.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Girón?

Girón receives on average 5,613 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 347 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Girón?

Girón gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Girón?

Yes: Girón has on average 40 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Girón?

In Girón, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.5 °C on 16 February 2016, and the lowest was 13.8 °C on 30 January 2001.

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