Malambo climate — normals and trends
Malambo (Colombia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 2,036 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 (27.6 °C on average) and the coldest is November (26.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Malambo averages 0 frost days, 265 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 209 rainy days per year.
Malambo 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 37.3 °C (on 29 March 2010) and the coldest 19.6 °C (on 11 January 1956).
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
MalamboAtlántico
- coords
- 10.86°, -74.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.1°C
Average daily high
30.9°C
Average daily low
24.7°C
Annual rainfall
2,036mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
1.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
265 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
209 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.2 °C
Average feels-like low
29.2 °C
Average peak gust
31.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · 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
37.3 °C
29 March 2010
Coldest day
19.6 °C
11 January 1956
Wettest day
174 mm
13 April 1982
Windiest day
37.4 km/h
5 February 2009
Strongest gust
68.8 km/h
23 March 1986
Hottest feels-like
45.7 °C
13 September 2015
Coldest feels-like
21.6 °C
11 January 1956
Sunniest day
12.0 h
18 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 15 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 31.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 17 mm | +8 mm |
| Mar | 31.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 11 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 31.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 91 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 31.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 345 mm | +85 mm |
| Jun | 31.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 255 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 32.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 76 mm | -94 mm |
| Aug | 32.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 191 mm | -59 mm |
| Sep | 31.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 320 mm | +12 mm |
| Oct | 30.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 304 mm | -59 mm |
| Nov | 31.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 237 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | 31.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 63 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Malambo?
Malambo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 2,036 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Malambo?
The hottest day measured in Malambo between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 2010, reaching 37.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Malambo?
The coldest day measured in Malambo between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1956, at 19.6 °C.
Does it snow in Malambo?
Almost never: Malambo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Malambo warmed?
Yes: Malambo warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Malambo?
The wettest day measured in Malambo between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1982, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Malambo?
The windiest day measured in Malambo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 2009, with winds reaching 37.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Malambo?
The warmest month in Malambo is April (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is November (26.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Malambo?
Malambo receives on average 2,036 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 209 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Malambo?
Malambo gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Malambo?
Yes: Malambo has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Malambo?
In Malambo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.7 °C on 13 September 2015, and the lowest was 21.6 °C on 11 January 1956.
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