Mitú climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Mitú?

Mitú has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,613 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mitú?

The hottest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1964, reaching 36.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Mitú?

The coldest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1975, at 16.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Mitú?

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

Q: Has the climate of Mitú warmed?

Yes: Mitú warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Mitú?

The wettest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2014, with 152 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Mitú?

The windiest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 1990, with winds reaching 19.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Mitú?

The warmest month in Mitú is February (25.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.6 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Mitú?

Mitú receives on average 2,613 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 317 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Mitú?

Mitú gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Mitú (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,613 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 February (25.2 °C on average) and the coldest is July (23.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Mitú averages 0 frost days, 115 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 317 rainy days per year.

Mitú has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 10 February 1964) and the coldest 16.8 °C (on 20 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

MitúVaupés

coords: 1.26°, -70.24°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

29.0°C

Average daily low

21.8°C

Annual rainfall

2,613mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

90%

Average peak wind

7.2km/h

Seasonal range

1.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

115 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

317 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.1 °C

Average feels-like low

25.8 °C

Average peak gust

24.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

361 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.9 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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

36.5 °C

10 February 1964

Coldest day

16.8 °C

20 July 1975

Wettest day

152 mm

4 July 2014

Windiest day

19.5 km/h

25 February 1990

Strongest gust

52.6 km/h

19 December 1964

Hottest feels-like

43.9 °C

27 September 2023

Coldest feels-like

17.6 °C

20 July 1975

Sunniest day

11.9 h

13 February 2010

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.1 °C25 March 2025	19.3 °C15 January 2025	25.3 °C	3,346 mm	142
2024	34.9 °C22 February 2024	20.5 °C27 August 2024	25.9 °C	2,401 mm	234
2023	35.7 °C27 September 2023	18.4 °C21 March 2023	25.4 °C	2,550 mm	204
2022	33.8 °C6 October 2022	18.1 °C1 February 2022	24.8 °C	2,960 mm	162
2021	33.2 °C14 September 2021	17.7 °C2 July 2021	24.9 °C	2,835 mm	142
2020	34.4 °C28 March 2020	19.5 °C6 January 2020	25.2 °C	2,631 mm	183
2019	33.6 °C5 April 2019	18.9 °C5 August 2019	24.9 °C	3,074 mm	132
2018	33.2 °C12 March 2018	19.8 °C8 February 2018	24.8 °C	2,604 mm	133
2017	32.6 °C22 September 2017	20.3 °C22 July 2017	25.1 °C	2,450 mm	173
2016	35.7 °C30 January 2016	20.3 °C30 April 2016	25.2 °C	2,876 mm	160
2015	33.4 °C20 February 2015	20.2 °C21 February 2015	25.1 °C	2,690 mm	169
2014	34.5 °C31 March 2014	20.0 °C9 September 2014	24.8 °C	3,013 mm	138
2013	32.4 °C26 March 2013	19.2 °C26 July 2013	24.8 °C	2,501 mm	136
2012	32.8 °C23 November 2012	19.9 °C26 June 2012	24.4 °C	2,877 mm	114
2011	32.8 °C1 October 2011	20.6 °C16 June 2011	24.8 °C	2,781 mm	129
2010	33.7 °C15 March 2010	19.8 °C21 July 2010	25.2 °C	2,529 mm	189
2009	33.3 °C5 November 2009	20.1 °C29 June 2009	24.8 °C	2,788 mm	137
2008	32.9 °C2 April 2008	19.6 °C3 February 2008	24.7 °C	2,696 mm	145
2007	35.3 °C17 February 2007	19.9 °C29 July 2007	24.9 °C	2,655 mm	155
2006	32.3 °C9 April 2006	20.0 °C9 January 2006	24.6 °C	2,530 mm	136
2005	32.7 °C13 March 2005	19.1 °C8 July 2005	24.9 °C	2,385 mm	166
2004	33.7 °C21 January 2004	18.7 °C11 August 2004	24.7 °C	2,469 mm	141
2003	33.7 °C19 February 2003	19.9 °C14 July 2003	24.7 °C	2,594 mm	146
2002	32.1 °C5 January 2002	20.0 °C4 August 2002	24.6 °C	2,797 mm	130
2001	33.4 °C20 October 2001	18.9 °C22 June 2001	24.4 °C	2,582 mm	116
2000	33.1 °C10 February 2000	19.4 °C14 July 2000	24.3 °C	2,751 mm	107
1999	32.5 °C8 November 1999	19.2 °C17 August 1999	24.3 °C	2,608 mm	82
1998	33.1 °C24 February 1998	20.5 °C14 July 1998	25.0 °C	2,813 mm	146
1997	32.9 °C24 March 1997	19.8 °C28 March 1997	24.7 °C	2,441 mm	140
1996	33.3 °C15 April 1996	19.4 °C1 July 1996	24.4 °C	2,843 mm	96
1995	33.3 °C14 February 1995	20.4 °C2 October 1995	24.9 °C	2,496 mm	153
1994	32.7 °C28 October 1994	19.6 °C28 June 1994	24.5 °C	3,097 mm	93
1993	32.2 °C17 October 1993	20.3 °C22 July 1993	24.4 °C	2,759 mm	75
1992	33.9 °C16 February 1992	19.5 °C11 July 1992	24.7 °C	2,678 mm	113
1991	34.3 °C3 February 1991	19.9 °C5 August 1991	24.7 °C	2,740 mm	134
1990	32.8 °C23 November 1990	18.6 °C16 September 1990	24.6 °C	2,921 mm	106
1989	33.0 °C29 December 1989	17.9 °C16 February 1989	24.3 °C	2,769 mm	78
1988	35.4 °C8 March 1988	19.0 °C14 July 1988	24.7 °C	2,811 mm	120
1987	32.8 °C10 March 1987	20.5 °C2 August 1987	24.9 °C	2,574 mm	141
1986	32.7 °C16 October 1986	19.8 °C25 July 1986	24.2 °C	2,947 mm	83
1985	34.8 °C27 January 1985	18.4 °C10 June 1985	24.6 °C	2,449 mm	125
1984	32.8 °C23 October 1984	19.8 °C21 July 1984	24.4 °C	2,878 mm	90
1983	34.4 °C16 February 1983	19.7 °C9 February 1983	25.0 °C	2,359 mm	150
1982	31.9 °C28 November 1982	19.6 °C23 January 1982	24.5 °C	2,323 mm	93
1981	33.7 °C21 March 1981	18.1 °C21 July 1981	24.6 °C	2,664 mm	108
1980	35.4 °C1 March 1980	19.7 °C6 July 1980	24.8 °C	2,335 mm	130
1979	34.3 °C22 January 1979	18.4 °C8 January 1979	24.7 °C	2,775 mm	126
1978	34.0 °C16 January 1978	18.0 °C16 August 1978	24.6 °C	2,885 mm	113
1977	34.0 °C28 January 1977	19.8 °C21 July 1977	24.5 °C	2,748 mm	116
1976	32.8 °C26 September 1976	19.0 °C3 July 1976	24.2 °C	2,841 mm	93
1975	32.3 °C4 November 1975	16.8 °C20 July 1975	24.1 °C	2,948 mm	79
1974	33.0 °C25 October 1974	19.2 °C22 January 1974	24.1 °C	2,842 mm	77
1973	32.5 °C5 March 1973	20.2 °C6 August 1973	24.6 °C	3,063 mm	112
1972	32.7 °C21 February 1972	20.1 °C18 February 1972	24.4 °C	2,836 mm	95
1971	32.3 °C10 December 1971	19.5 °C16 August 1971	24.0 °C	2,956 mm	57
1970	33.4 °C1 March 1970	19.0 °C27 February 1970	24.5 °C	2,632 mm	107
1969	33.2 °C18 April 1969	19.8 °C11 July 1969	24.8 °C	2,591 mm	145
1968	33.2 °C21 February 1968	19.2 °C18 May 1968	24.3 °C	2,736 mm	113
1967	32.8 °C10 November 1967	18.4 °C12 February 1967	24.3 °C	2,502 mm	93
1966	33.4 °C5 February 1966	20.1 °C4 March 1966	24.6 °C	2,251 mm	120
1965	33.7 °C25 February 1965	19.0 °C22 August 1965	24.6 °C	2,164 mm	132
1964	36.5 °C10 February 1964	18.5 °C22 December 1964	24.7 °C	2,367 mm	120
1963	32.9 °C27 January 1963	19.6 °C25 July 1963	24.7 °C	2,145 mm	141
1962	32.5 °C14 January 1962	19.3 °C10 January 1962	24.4 °C	2,251 mm	116
1961	32.1 °C5 April 1961	19.8 °C22 June 1961	24.3 °C	2,381 mm	82
1960	34.3 °C4 February 1960	19.8 °C21 July 1960	24.6 °C	2,461 mm	132
1959	35.6 °C20 February 1959	19.9 °C30 August 1959	24.8 °C	2,387 mm	131
1958	33.4 °C9 February 1958	20.2 °C24 June 1958	24.7 °C	2,486 mm	108
1957	33.0 °C10 March 1957	19.7 °C22 July 1957	24.6 °C	2,144 mm	123
1956	31.8 °C11 March 1956	19.8 °C6 July 1956	23.7 °C	2,644 mm	29
1955	32.4 °C30 January 1955	17.3 °C2 August 1955	24.1 °C	2,428 mm	60
1954	33.4 °C14 February 1954	19.2 °C12 August 1954	24.2 °C	2,384 mm	68
1953	34.9 °C2 March 1953	19.4 °C13 July 1953	24.8 °C	2,226 mm	129
1952	33.9 °C6 February 1952	20.1 °C21 June 1952	24.5 °C	2,272 mm	113
1951	31.2 °C14 October 1951	19.2 °C8 January 1951	24.2 °C	2,664 mm	59
1950	32.6 °C1 February 1950	19.2 °C8 January 1950	24.2 °C	2,384 mm	75
1949	31.3 °C19 December 1949	19.5 °C23 January 1949	24.0 °C	2,422 mm	52
1948	31.3 °C22 January 1948	19.6 °C22 January 1948	24.1 °C	2,381 mm	45
1947	32.2 °C22 February 1947	20.0 °C18 August 1947	24.1 °C	2,664 mm	55
1946	31.0 °C4 March 1946	19.4 °C9 August 1946	23.8 °C	2,639 mm	27
1945	33.0 °C14 January 1945	19.8 °C3 February 1945	24.2 °C	2,239 mm	87
1944	32.3 °C13 March 1944	19.5 °C20 January 1944	24.4 °C	2,327 mm	88
1943	32.1 °C19 February 1943	19.1 °C7 August 1943	23.6 °C	2,489 mm	56
1942	31.4 °C23 March 1942	19.3 °C22 May 1942	23.6 °C	2,884 mm	31
1941	32.3 °C14 March 1941	19.6 °C25 July 1941	24.2 °C	2,352 mm	64
1940	36.0 °C2 March 1940	20.1 °C21 September 1940	24.7 °C	2,008 mm	106

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.3 °C

+0.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

142 d/yr

+27

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

3346 mm

+733 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.3 °C	+0.6 °C	117 mm	-13 mm
Feb	29.3 °C	-0.6 °C	243 mm	+96 mm
Mar	30.0 °C	+0.3 °C	240 mm	+23 mm
Apr	29.9 °C	+1.0 °C	468 mm	+162 mm
May	29.0 °C	+0.8 °C	373 mm	+19 mm
Jun	28.6 °C	+0.8 °C	614 mm	+302 mm
Jul	27.6 °C	-0.1 °C	235 mm	-19 mm
Aug	28.7 °C	+0.1 °C	248 mm	+61 mm
Sep	29.9 °C	+0.5 °C	231 mm	+60 mm
Oct	29.4 °C	-0.2 °C	195 mm	+5 mm
Nov	29.2 °C	-0.1 °C	244 mm	+55 mm
Dec	29.8 °C	+0.6 °C	140 mm	-19 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.1 °C

25 Mar 2025

Coldest day

19.3 °C

15 Jan 2025

Wettest day

97.5 mm

6 Jun 2025

Windiest day

14.9 km/h

20 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

40.7 km/h

20 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.9 °C

25 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

20.9 °C

15 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

11.9 h

22 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mitú?

Mitú has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,613 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mitú?

The hottest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1964, reaching 36.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mitú?

The coldest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1975, at 16.8 °C.

Does it snow in Mitú?

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

Has the climate of Mitú warmed?

Yes: Mitú warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Mitú?

The wettest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2014, with 152 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mitú?

The windiest day measured in Mitú between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 1990, with winds reaching 19.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mitú?

The warmest month in Mitú is February (25.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Mitú?

Mitú receives on average 2,613 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 317 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mitú?

Mitú gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Mitú?

Yes: Mitú has on average 361 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mitú?

In Mitú, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.9 °C on 27 September 2023, and the lowest was 17.6 °C on 20 July 1975.

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