Montelíbano climate — normals and trends

Montelíbano (Colombia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,834 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 (28.2 °C on average) and the coldest is October (26.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Montelíbano averages 0 frost days, 275 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 286 rainy days per year.

Montelíbano has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 19 February 2020) and the coldest 19.5 °C (on 19 December 1949).

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

MontelíbanoCórdoba

coords
7.98°, -75.42°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthOctoberWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

27.0°C

Average daily high

31.5°C

Average daily low

23.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,834mm

Sunshine / day

9.3h

Mean relative humidity

83%

Average peak wind

8.5km/h

Seasonal range

1.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

275 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

286 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.7 °C

Average feels-like low

28.5 °C

Average peak gust

20.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+3.0 °C

since 1940

+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · 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

41.2 °C

19 February 2020

Coldest day

19.5 °C

19 December 1949

Wettest day

127 mm

16 October 1979

Windiest day

22.6 km/h

10 March 2003

Strongest gust

43.9 km/h

9 March 2003

Hottest feels-like

45.8 °C

18 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

22.1 °C

9 January 1951

Sunniest day

12.0 h

22 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.0 °C31 January 202522.2 °C6 October 202528.2 °C1,857 mm3230
202439.0 °C22 January 202423.2 °C11 November 202429.0 °C1,623 mm3500
202339.3 °C28 February 202322.7 °C11 January 202329.1 °C1,358 mm3630
202239.1 °C24 March 202221.4 °C9 December 202227.9 °C1,652 mm3510
202140.8 °C26 February 202122.5 °C13 December 202128.2 °C1,505 mm3420
202041.2 °C19 February 202022.5 °C29 December 202029.0 °C1,337 mm3560
201940.1 °C27 August 201922.9 °C23 October 201929.4 °C1,111 mm3580
201839.7 °C17 February 201822.9 °C6 August 201828.7 °C1,289 mm3510
201739.6 °C4 March 201722.5 °C12 January 201728.8 °C1,257 mm3540
201640.3 °C20 February 201622.9 °C17 July 201628.9 °C1,599 mm3540
201539.7 °C28 February 201521.8 °C7 January 201529.0 °C1,445 mm3590
201439.1 °C21 February 201422.9 °C15 November 201428.5 °C1,531 mm3540
201338.5 °C25 February 201322.8 °C1 November 201328.1 °C1,677 mm3540
201239.5 °C1 March 201222.8 °C4 December 201228.1 °C1,646 mm3600
201136.0 °C9 February 201121.7 °C21 October 201127.5 °C2,169 mm3380
201039.6 °C2 February 201022.4 °C21 December 201028.1 °C2,038 mm3360
200937.3 °C16 March 200922.6 °C25 January 200928.0 °C1,762 mm3540
200836.8 °C3 March 200822.1 °C4 February 200827.3 °C1,859 mm3170
200739.6 °C26 February 200722.2 °C5 December 200727.6 °C1,991 mm3200
200639.1 °C18 February 200621.9 °C3 December 200627.6 °C1,723 mm3320
200538.1 °C23 February 200522.2 °C15 December 200527.9 °C1,643 mm3500
200438.1 °C15 March 200421.1 °C1 January 200427.6 °C1,600 mm3330
200339.3 °C7 February 200322.4 °C28 September 200327.7 °C1,679 mm3400
200238.3 °C9 March 200221.9 °C10 January 200227.6 °C1,502 mm3520
200136.3 °C13 February 200121.1 °C24 January 200127.1 °C1,648 mm3290
200036.4 °C31 March 200020.6 °C17 January 200026.7 °C1,796 mm3160
199933.8 °C13 March 199919.9 °C28 December 199926.2 °C1,940 mm2520
199839.4 °C2 February 199821.9 °C22 December 199827.5 °C1,956 mm3110
199737.8 °C3 April 199721.9 °C19 January 199727.5 °C1,396 mm3320
199634.6 °C12 August 199621.6 °C23 January 199626.3 °C1,849 mm2580
199538.9 °C19 February 199521.7 °C7 December 199527.2 °C1,809 mm2910
199435.0 °C8 February 199421.3 °C30 December 199426.6 °C1,947 mm2750
199337.7 °C13 March 199321.9 °C10 January 199326.8 °C1,884 mm2840
199237.1 °C29 March 199221.3 °C15 July 199226.9 °C1,741 mm2910
199137.4 °C25 February 199121.6 °C26 December 199127.0 °C1,801 mm3000
199036.6 °C13 March 199021.7 °C19 November 199026.7 °C1,695 mm2730
198935.6 °C20 February 198920.6 °C10 January 198926.3 °C1,840 mm2610
198838.8 °C5 March 198820.8 °C19 December 198826.9 °C1,954 mm2970
198736.5 °C1 March 198721.8 °C9 January 198727.2 °C1,802 mm3200
198634.6 °C19 March 198620.6 °C23 August 198626.4 °C1,828 mm2690
198538.4 °C25 March 198520.9 °C28 December 198526.4 °C1,760 mm2480
198433.5 °C15 March 198419.7 °C15 November 198425.8 °C1,833 mm2070
198335.4 °C11 February 198321.1 °C17 October 198326.9 °C1,603 mm2550
198234.6 °C27 March 198221.0 °C8 January 198226.7 °C1,709 mm3060
198137.2 °C2 April 198121.0 °C2 September 198126.8 °C2,134 mm3250
198037.7 °C16 April 198021.3 °C9 November 198027.7 °C1,433 mm3360
197936.4 °C11 February 197921.2 °C4 January 197927.1 °C2,095 mm3150
197837.4 °C25 January 197821.6 °C15 January 197827.0 °C2,069 mm3090
197737.8 °C8 March 197722.1 °C18 December 197727.6 °C1,787 mm3250
197635.5 °C11 March 197620.4 °C1 January 197627.0 °C1,474 mm3370
197535.9 °C11 February 197520.8 °C1 January 197526.6 °C2,085 mm2840
197435.6 °C24 February 197420.4 °C22 January 197426.6 °C2,072 mm3020
197338.2 °C26 February 197321.1 °C22 December 197327.4 °C2,298 mm3270
197236.2 °C14 March 197221.7 °C29 January 197227.2 °C2,062 mm3330
197133.9 °C3 June 197121.1 °C24 November 197126.3 °C2,297 mm2900
197036.4 °C21 March 197020.9 °C5 February 197027.0 °C2,458 mm3200
196937.6 °C19 March 196921.7 °C12 October 196927.5 °C2,040 mm3360
196837.1 °C7 March 196820.7 °C7 June 196826.9 °C1,978 mm3310
196736.3 °C6 March 196721.3 °C22 April 196727.0 °C1,902 mm3230
196637.5 °C24 February 196620.5 °C17 November 196627.1 °C1,881 mm3330
196534.9 °C6 February 196520.9 °C11 January 196526.9 °C1,798 mm3360
196438.4 °C14 March 196420.6 °C9 December 196426.8 °C1,810 mm2880
196335.8 °C9 March 196321.2 °C14 January 196326.7 °C1,899 mm3230
196237.1 °C26 February 196221.4 °C23 November 196226.6 °C1,639 mm2950
196137.2 °C6 March 196121.3 °C23 November 196126.9 °C1,571 mm3010
196035.6 °C3 March 196021.3 °C23 December 196026.4 °C1,815 mm2880
195935.8 °C11 March 195921.0 °C1 October 195926.7 °C1,884 mm2900
195837.9 °C11 March 195821.7 °C23 September 195827.5 °C1,889 mm3460
195734.2 °C29 September 195720.4 °C13 January 195726.8 °C1,748 mm2960
195631.3 °C8 July 195620.2 °C13 January 195625.1 °C2,254 mm640
195531.0 °C14 March 195520.8 °C23 November 195525.2 °C2,236 mm550
195432.1 °C22 March 195421.0 °C30 January 195425.4 °C1,937 mm1000
195334.6 °C9 March 195321.4 °C19 January 195326.1 °C1,854 mm1730
195234.8 °C23 March 195221.2 °C15 November 195226.0 °C1,992 mm1560
195132.4 °C18 March 195119.7 °C9 January 195125.8 °C2,098 mm1430
195031.1 °C27 January 195019.8 °C7 January 195025.1 °C2,757 mm510
194935.3 °C1 April 194919.5 °C19 December 194925.9 °C1,950 mm1410
194833.2 °C27 February 194820.6 °C19 April 194825.6 °C2,067 mm940
194731.3 °C15 March 194720.0 °C3 January 194725.3 °C2,135 mm380
194632.5 °C11 February 194620.8 °C4 January 194625.4 °C1,999 mm880
194532.6 °C1 March 194520.2 °C14 January 194525.3 °C2,082 mm740
194432.3 °C9 April 194420.6 °C26 December 194425.7 °C2,112 mm1180
194331.1 °C9 December 194320.4 °C28 January 194325.2 °C1,976 mm690
194232.9 °C16 March 194219.8 °C11 January 194225.3 °C2,188 mm1000
194136.7 °C20 April 194120.7 °C30 December 194126.3 °C1,533 mm2090
194033.0 °C15 March 194020.7 °C18 January 194025.5 °C1,744 mm920

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
32.1 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
323 d/yr
+48
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1857 mm
+23 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan33.7 °C+1.9 °C36 mm-10 mm
Feb34.5 °C+1.0 °C71 mm+20 mm
Mar34.4 °C+0.9 °C73 mm-23 mm
Apr31.7 °C-0.3 °C204 mm+11 mm
May31.4 °C+0.2 °C235 mm-3 mm
Jun31.2 °C+0.1 °C216 mm+36 mm
Jul32.2 °C+1.0 °C146 mm-15 mm
Aug31.4 °C+0.3 °C169 mm-3 mm
Sep31.6 °C+0.7 °C159 mm-29 mm
Oct31.1 °C+0.5 °C207 mm-20 mm
Nov31.0 °C+0.5 °C222 mm+39 mm
Dec31.3 °C+0.5 °C119 mm+21 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.0 °C
31 Jan 2025
Coldest day
22.2 °C
6 Oct 2025
Wettest day
42.0 mm
23 Jun 2025
Windiest day
15.3 km/h
28 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
32.8 km/h
27 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.6 °C
24 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
26.1 °C
6 Oct 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
9 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Montelíbano?

Montelíbano has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,834 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Montelíbano?

The hottest day measured in Montelíbano between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 2020, reaching 41.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Montelíbano?

The coldest day measured in Montelíbano between 1940 and 2025 was 19 December 1949, at 19.5 °C.

Does it snow in Montelíbano?

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

Has the climate of Montelíbano warmed?

Yes: Montelíbano warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Montelíbano?

The wettest day measured in Montelíbano between 1940 and 2025 was 16 October 1979, with 127 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Montelíbano?

The windiest day measured in Montelíbano between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2003, with winds reaching 22.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Montelíbano?

The warmest month in Montelíbano is February (28.2 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Montelíbano?

Montelíbano receives on average 1,834 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 286 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Montelíbano?

Montelíbano gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Montelíbano?

Yes: Montelíbano has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Montelíbano?

In Montelíbano, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 18 March 2024, and the lowest was 22.1 °C on 9 January 1951.

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