Nueva Granada climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 2,277 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nueva Granada?

The hottest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 2016, reaching 41.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Nueva Granada?

The coldest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1949, at 17.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Nueva Granada?

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

Q: Has the climate of Nueva Granada warmed?

Yes: Nueva Granada warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Nueva Granada?

The wettest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 1984, with 97 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Nueva Granada?

The windiest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1996, with winds reaching 21.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Nueva Granada?

The warmest month in Nueva Granada is February (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada receives on average 2,277 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 263 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Nueva Granada (Colombia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 2,277 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 (28.7 °C on average) and the coldest is October (26.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Nueva Granada averages 0 frost days, 298 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 263 rainy days per year.

Nueva Granada has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.7 °C (on 26 March 2016) and the coldest 17.9 °C (on 17 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

Nueva GranadaMagdalena Department

coords: 9.80°, -74.39°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthOctoberWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

27.3°C

Average daily high

32.2°C

Average daily low

23.9°C

Annual rainfall

2,277mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

9.1km/h

Seasonal range

2.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

298 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

263 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

38.5 °C

Average feels-like low

28.4 °C

Average peak gust

25.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.5 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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

41.7 °C

26 March 2016

Coldest day

17.9 °C

17 December 1949

Wettest day

97 mm

24 October 1984

Windiest day

21.4 km/h

12 March 1996

Strongest gust

47.9 km/h

1 October 2016

Hottest feels-like

46.6 °C

7 April 2024

Coldest feels-like

19.6 °C

17 December 1949

Sunniest day

12.0 h

24 March 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	40.2 °C31 January 2025	22.0 °C21 December 2025	28.6 °C	2,270 mm	336
2024	41.6 °C13 April 2024	22.2 °C12 November 2024	29.0 °C	2,100 mm	348
2023	39.7 °C2 April 2023	21.3 °C30 January 2023	29.0 °C	1,935 mm	355
2022	39.5 °C23 March 2022	21.0 °C9 December 2022	27.8 °C	2,217 mm	339
2021	40.0 °C31 January 2021	22.3 °C24 October 2021	28.2 °C	1,983 mm	326
2020	40.6 °C19 February 2020	21.8 °C5 December 2020	28.6 °C	1,888 mm	343
2019	38.7 °C17 March 2019	22.2 °C5 January 2019	29.0 °C	1,582 mm	349
2018	39.7 °C11 March 2018	22.8 °C1 March 2018	28.6 °C	1,829 mm	351
2017	40.5 °C6 March 2017	22.2 °C1 May 2017	28.8 °C	1,801 mm	349
2016	41.7 °C26 March 2016	22.6 °C16 November 2016	29.0 °C	1,997 mm	351
2015	40.5 °C10 March 2015	23.1 °C2 November 2015	29.3 °C	1,912 mm	357
2014	39.4 °C12 April 2014	22.0 °C11 January 2014	28.8 °C	1,913 mm	358
2013	39.4 °C23 February 2013	21.2 °C22 December 2013	28.4 °C	2,151 mm	347
2012	39.9 °C3 March 2012	22.4 °C18 September 2012	28.3 °C	1,974 mm	355
2011	38.8 °C1 February 2011	21.1 °C19 May 2011	27.3 °C	2,751 mm	321
2010	40.5 °C2 February 2010	21.9 °C22 December 2010	27.9 °C	2,848 mm	323
2009	39.5 °C12 February 2009	22.1 °C26 January 2009	28.2 °C	2,129 mm	345
2008	37.2 °C5 February 2008	20.6 °C3 January 2008	27.3 °C	2,193 mm	317
2007	40.9 °C26 February 2007	21.9 °C9 January 2007	27.6 °C	2,453 mm	314
2006	39.1 °C22 February 2006	21.9 °C29 July 2006	27.7 °C	2,249 mm	335
2005	38.8 °C23 February 2005	21.9 °C16 December 2005	27.8 °C	2,225 mm	338
2004	39.9 °C14 March 2004	21.7 °C15 January 2004	28.0 °C	2,079 mm	332
2003	40.6 °C8 March 2003	22.2 °C17 December 2003	28.0 °C	2,273 mm	343
2002	40.0 °C20 February 2002	21.7 °C11 January 2002	28.3 °C	1,889 mm	354
2001	37.6 °C7 April 2001	21.0 °C5 January 2001	27.4 °C	1,901 mm	339
2000	36.1 °C29 March 2000	20.0 °C15 January 2000	27.0 °C	2,026 mm	337
1999	37.2 °C5 February 1999	21.0 °C26 December 1999	26.6 °C	2,237 mm	287
1998	40.6 °C17 February 1998	21.2 °C24 December 1998	28.0 °C	2,150 mm	321
1997	39.0 °C1 March 1997	22.1 °C1 January 1997	28.3 °C	1,570 mm	342
1996	36.9 °C26 February 1996	20.5 °C28 January 1996	26.8 °C	2,417 mm	289
1995	39.9 °C19 February 1995	21.3 °C11 January 1995	27.3 °C	2,225 mm	297
1994	38.0 °C10 February 1994	20.6 °C24 January 1994	27.1 °C	2,218 mm	315
1993	38.8 °C12 March 1993	21.2 °C10 January 1993	27.1 °C	2,473 mm	319
1992	38.8 °C10 April 1992	20.8 °C20 December 1992	27.2 °C	2,185 mm	303
1991	39.6 °C24 February 1991	21.0 °C22 December 1991	27.4 °C	2,190 mm	315
1990	39.6 °C13 March 1990	21.0 °C23 December 1990	27.2 °C	2,242 mm	310
1989	39.3 °C14 February 1989	19.9 °C10 January 1989	26.8 °C	2,331 mm	291
1988	40.3 °C24 March 1988	21.0 °C20 December 1988	27.1 °C	2,483 mm	281
1987	39.5 °C24 February 1987	20.7 °C8 January 1987	27.5 °C	2,344 mm	316
1986	36.2 °C8 February 1986	21.0 °C14 December 1986	26.8 °C	2,119 mm	295
1985	38.7 °C7 February 1985	19.8 °C16 January 1985	26.7 °C	2,115 mm	268
1984	35.2 °C15 March 1984	20.5 °C7 January 1984	26.3 °C	2,451 mm	260
1983	37.8 °C5 February 1983	21.1 °C17 October 1983	27.4 °C	2,217 mm	289
1982	37.1 °C21 March 1982	20.7 °C23 January 1982	27.2 °C	1,975 mm	320
1981	38.8 °C11 February 1981	21.5 °C2 September 1981	27.0 °C	2,538 mm	314
1980	39.2 °C28 February 1980	21.0 °C12 January 1980	27.9 °C	1,969 mm	339
1979	39.3 °C3 February 1979	20.2 °C7 January 1979	27.5 °C	2,325 mm	316
1978	39.0 °C2 February 1978	21.2 °C2 January 1978	27.2 °C	2,802 mm	316
1977	39.0 °C8 March 1977	21.8 °C9 January 1977	27.7 °C	2,475 mm	335
1976	37.1 °C16 March 1976	19.1 °C11 January 1976	27.4 °C	1,855 mm	336
1975	36.5 °C29 January 1975	19.5 °C30 December 1975	26.7 °C	2,900 mm	271
1974	37.6 °C29 January 1974	19.3 °C28 December 1974	26.7 °C	2,679 mm	291
1973	40.4 °C2 February 1973	20.7 °C5 December 1973	27.4 °C	2,847 mm	305
1972	39.3 °C31 July 1972	21.3 °C13 March 1972	27.8 °C	2,288 mm	340
1971	37.3 °C12 February 1971	20.6 °C9 December 1971	26.7 °C	2,732 mm	304
1970	38.9 °C12 February 1970	20.8 °C23 January 1970	27.1 °C	3,112 mm	311
1969	39.0 °C17 March 1969	20.7 °C30 December 1969	27.6 °C	2,494 mm	323
1968	37.7 °C8 January 1968	21.2 °C6 March 1968	27.5 °C	2,394 mm	326
1967	37.0 °C10 March 1967	21.0 °C22 April 1967	27.4 °C	2,178 mm	332
1966	37.7 °C9 February 1966	21.1 °C12 December 1966	27.2 °C	2,461 mm	314
1965	38.4 °C5 February 1965	20.5 °C28 February 1965	27.3 °C	2,475 mm	323
1964	37.2 °C2 February 1964	20.5 °C18 December 1964	26.8 °C	2,218 mm	291
1963	37.8 °C29 January 1963	21.3 °C19 January 1963	27.1 °C	2,510 mm	320
1962	37.6 °C20 February 1962	20.8 °C11 January 1962	27.1 °C	2,135 mm	319
1961	36.8 °C5 March 1961	21.4 °C4 January 1961	27.1 °C	2,010 mm	315
1960	36.3 °C29 February 1960	20.2 °C21 December 1960	26.5 °C	2,594 mm	287
1959	37.2 °C11 February 1959	20.7 °C30 November 1959	26.9 °C	2,299 mm	317
1958	39.3 °C11 March 1958	21.8 °C19 November 1958	27.6 °C	2,443 mm	341
1957	35.5 °C15 August 1957	19.8 °C12 January 1957	27.1 °C	1,894 mm	322
1956	32.9 °C5 March 1956	18.0 °C10 January 1956	25.6 °C	2,419 mm	159
1955	34.6 °C5 March 1955	19.3 °C22 January 1955	25.6 °C	2,433 mm	170
1954	34.0 °C4 March 1954	21.0 °C30 January 1954	25.9 °C	2,302 mm	199
1953	36.4 °C8 March 1953	20.6 °C28 December 1953	26.6 °C	2,134 mm	284
1952	37.2 °C23 March 1952	20.4 °C15 January 1952	26.4 °C	2,341 mm	238
1951	36.4 °C19 March 1951	19.8 °C9 January 1951	26.2 °C	2,201 mm	251
1950	33.6 °C27 January 1950	19.3 °C10 January 1950	25.5 °C	2,883 mm	188
1949	36.6 °C22 February 1949	17.9 °C17 December 1949	26.3 °C	2,172 mm	227
1948	35.6 °C4 February 1948	20.8 °C21 April 1948	26.0 °C	2,741 mm	175
1947	33.5 °C14 March 1947	19.4 °C3 January 1947	25.6 °C	2,662 mm	126
1946	35.5 °C9 February 1946	19.5 °C11 January 1946	26.0 °C	2,257 mm	193
1945	35.4 °C16 March 1945	19.4 °C13 January 1945	25.7 °C	2,578 mm	151
1944	35.8 °C17 February 1944	20.1 °C29 December 1944	26.4 °C	2,435 mm	226
1943	34.0 °C13 February 1943	19.8 °C9 February 1943	25.7 °C	2,182 mm	202
1942	34.7 °C16 February 1942	20.2 °C9 January 1942	25.8 °C	3,044 mm	186
1941	39.1 °C19 March 1941	20.2 °C12 January 1941	27.2 °C	1,725 mm	317
1940	35.9 °C13 March 1940	20.7 °C12 January 1940	26.0 °C	2,199 mm	186

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

33.2 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

336 d/yr

+38

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2270 mm

-7 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	35.2 °C	+1.4 °C	49 mm	+18 mm
Feb	36.4 °C	+1.5 °C	42 mm	-4 mm
Mar	35.2 °C	+0.8 °C	96 mm	+4 mm
Apr	33.5 °C	+0.9 °C	209 mm	-14 mm
May	32.3 °C	+0.9 °C	303 mm	-14 mm
Jun	32.3 °C	+0.9 °C	321 mm	+52 mm
Jul	34.1 °C	+2.1 °C	159 mm	-56 mm
Aug	33.3 °C	+1.5 °C	239 mm	-13 mm
Sep	31.8 °C	+0.7 °C	285 mm	+19 mm
Oct	30.9 °C	+0.3 °C	293 mm	+5 mm
Nov	31.8 °C	+1.1 °C	195 mm	-2 mm
Dec	32.2 °C	+0.4 °C	79 mm	-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.2 °C

31 Jan 2025

Coldest day

22.0 °C

21 Dec 2025

Wettest day

32.5 mm

13 Jun 2025

Windiest day

16.2 km/h

16 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

36.4 km/h

18 Jun 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.3 °C

22 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

24.1 °C

21 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

23 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 2,277 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nueva Granada?

The hottest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 2016, reaching 41.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Nueva Granada?

The coldest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1949, at 17.9 °C.

Does it snow in Nueva Granada?

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

Has the climate of Nueva Granada warmed?

Yes: Nueva Granada warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Nueva Granada?

The wettest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 1984, with 97 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Nueva Granada?

The windiest day measured in Nueva Granada between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1996, with winds reaching 21.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Nueva Granada?

The warmest month in Nueva Granada is February (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada receives on average 2,277 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 263 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Nueva Granada?

Nueva Granada gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Nueva Granada?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nueva Granada?

In Nueva Granada, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.6 °C on 7 April 2024, and the lowest was 19.6 °C on 17 December 1949.

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