Patía climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Patía?

Patía has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 5,436 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 10 October 2020, reaching 33.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Patía?

The coldest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 1954, at 8.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Patía?

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

Q: Has the climate of Patía warmed?

Yes: Patía warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Patía?

The wettest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 2025, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Patía?

The windiest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2019, with winds reaching 16.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Patía?

The warmest month in Patía is August (21.2 °C on average); the coldest is November (19.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Patía?

Patía receives on average 5,436 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 318 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Patía?

Patía gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Patía (Colombia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 5,436 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 August (21.2 °C on average) and the coldest is November (19.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Patía averages 0 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 318 rainy days per year.

Patía has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.9 °C (on 10 October 2020) and the coldest 8.6 °C (on 23 November 1954).

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

PatíaCauca Department

coords: 2.07°, -77.05°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthAugustColdest monthNovemberWettest monthAprilDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

20.2°C

Average daily high

25.0°C

Average daily low

16.5°C

Annual rainfall

5,436mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

5.5km/h

Seasonal range

1.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

7 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

318 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.8 °C

Average feels-like low

17.6 °C

Average peak gust

22.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

1 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.6 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.72 · 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

33.9 °C

10 October 2020

Coldest day

8.6 °C

23 November 1954

Wettest day

169 mm

28 March 2025

Windiest day

16.7 km/h

23 August 2019

Strongest gust

50.0 km/h

23 August 2019

Hottest feels-like

36.4 °C

14 September 2024

Coldest feels-like

7.1 °C

23 November 1954

Sunniest day

12.0 h

18 September 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	30.7 °C14 September 2025	13.4 °C21 January 2025	21.4 °C	6,072 mm	3
2024	33.9 °C14 September 2024	13.5 °C17 August 2024	22.1 °C	4,794 mm	43
2023	32.8 °C16 September 2023	13.7 °C20 March 2023	21.7 °C	4,809 mm	33
2022	30.3 °C3 May 2022	13.4 °C18 January 2022	20.6 °C	6,436 mm	2
2021	31.8 °C26 September 2021	14.2 °C15 September 2021	20.9 °C	6,260 mm	6
2020	33.9 °C10 October 2020	12.1 °C22 March 2020	21.6 °C	5,144 mm	30
2019	33.1 °C3 September 2019	14.6 °C16 March 2019	21.9 °C	4,592 mm	38
2018	31.8 °C2 September 2018	13.0 °C24 January 2018	21.5 °C	4,558 mm	25
2017	32.4 °C1 September 2017	9.3 °C23 January 2017	21.3 °C	5,262 mm	20
2016	32.1 °C6 August 2016	9.3 °C22 November 2016	21.8 °C	4,472 mm	21
2015	32.1 °C12 September 2015	14.3 °C3 December 2015	21.9 °C	3,795 mm	23
2014	31.0 °C29 September 2014	14.1 °C19 September 2014	21.2 °C	5,117 mm	13
2013	32.0 °C21 September 2013	13.3 °C1 June 2013	21.1 °C	4,988 mm	9
2012	32.9 °C7 September 2012	13.6 °C9 February 2012	21.1 °C	5,016 mm	18
2011	31.1 °C14 September 2011	13.5 °C11 March 2011	20.7 °C	5,462 mm	5
2010	30.3 °C24 March 2010	12.9 °C22 July 2010	20.8 °C	6,272 mm	2
2009	31.6 °C27 July 2009	13.3 °C23 October 2009	21.2 °C	5,366 mm	28
2008	30.7 °C12 September 2008	13.2 °C17 July 2008	20.3 °C	6,411 mm	1
2007	32.6 °C28 September 2007	12.5 °C28 July 2007	20.8 °C	5,670 mm	14
2006	32.3 °C27 September 2006	13.0 °C20 September 2006	21.0 °C	4,692 mm	14
2005	33.0 °C17 September 2005	12.9 °C11 July 2005	21.0 °C	5,114 mm	16
2004	31.4 °C22 August 2004	13.0 °C31 January 2004	21.0 °C	4,407 mm	12
2003	29.8 °C11 January 2003	12.6 °C1 July 2003	20.6 °C	4,331 mm	0
2002	30.2 °C21 August 2002	13.2 °C14 January 2002	20.8 °C	4,275 mm	1
2001	32.3 °C20 August 2001	13.5 °C30 January 2001	20.7 °C	4,673 mm	14
2000	30.1 °C21 August 2000	13.3 °C31 July 2000	19.9 °C	6,289 mm	1
1999	30.4 °C29 August 1999	12.9 °C2 October 1999	19.7 °C	6,747 mm	4
1998	31.3 °C17 February 1998	12.8 °C2 September 1998	20.7 °C	5,743 mm	3
1997	32.5 °C25 August 1997	13.8 °C22 March 1997	20.7 °C	4,012 mm	14
1996	29.4 °C1 August 1996	11.7 °C20 November 1996	19.9 °C	5,772 mm	0
1995	29.8 °C8 February 1995	12.4 °C12 December 1995	20.1 °C	5,446 mm	0
1994	30.7 °C8 September 1994	13.0 °C22 January 1994	20.3 °C	5,380 mm	4
1993	31.3 °C7 August 1993	14.0 °C3 July 1993	20.4 °C	4,973 mm	8
1992	30.9 °C11 August 1992	13.4 °C25 May 1992	20.4 °C	4,348 mm	3
1991	32.5 °C7 September 1991	12.4 °C1 April 1991	20.6 °C	5,092 mm	11
1990	31.7 °C4 September 1990	13.2 °C24 July 1990	20.6 °C	4,513 mm	8
1989	29.5 °C7 August 1989	13.0 °C21 March 1989	19.9 °C	5,691 mm	0
1988	29.3 °C4 August 1988	13.5 °C21 December 1988	19.9 °C	6,714 mm	0
1987	31.0 °C23 August 1987	13.9 °C11 September 1987	20.9 °C	5,060 mm	5
1986	31.7 °C10 August 1986	12.0 °C28 February 1986	20.2 °C	4,751 mm	7
1985	30.0 °C12 October 1985	10.5 °C2 November 1985	19.7 °C	4,807 mm	1
1984	29.8 °C15 August 1984	12.8 °C1 August 1984	19.4 °C	6,542 mm	0
1983	31.6 °C14 August 1983	12.9 °C25 December 1983	20.5 °C	4,336 mm	6
1982	31.8 °C7 September 1982	12.9 °C29 November 1982	20.6 °C	4,851 mm	13
1981	31.6 °C23 September 1981	13.1 °C3 June 1981	20.2 °C	5,637 mm	5
1980	32.2 °C25 August 1980	11.2 °C8 November 1980	20.7 °C	4,803 mm	9
1979	32.9 °C11 August 1979	12.3 °C31 October 1979	20.3 °C	5,301 mm	4
1978	31.2 °C26 August 1978	11.7 °C17 August 1978	20.4 °C	5,573 mm	2
1977	30.6 °C2 September 1977	13.4 °C4 February 1977	20.6 °C	4,785 mm	4
1976	32.6 °C13 August 1976	13.4 °C13 August 1976	20.3 °C	4,542 mm	8
1975	28.3 °C26 June 1975	12.0 °C19 October 1975	19.5 °C	6,467 mm	0
1974	29.6 °C15 August 1974	12.5 °C23 January 1974	19.5 °C	6,355 mm	0
1973	29.8 °C2 February 1973	12.6 °C15 November 1973	20.0 °C	7,190 mm	0
1972	31.2 °C16 October 1972	12.7 °C28 December 1972	20.5 °C	4,077 mm	12
1971	28.3 °C28 August 1971	11.9 °C19 December 1971	19.2 °C	7,457 mm	0
1970	30.4 °C22 August 1970	12.7 °C10 November 1970	20.0 °C	6,089 mm	1
1969	31.0 °C3 September 1969	11.1 °C7 October 1969	20.5 °C	5,100 mm	5
1968	30.3 °C22 August 1968	13.1 °C15 March 1968	20.1 °C	5,280 mm	1
1967	30.6 °C24 September 1967	10.8 °C22 March 1967	20.3 °C	4,651 mm	2
1966	30.7 °C3 August 1966	12.6 °C28 July 1966	20.3 °C	4,897 mm	2
1965	30.1 °C15 September 1965	12.6 °C5 February 1965	20.3 °C	4,251 mm	2
1964	29.7 °C7 March 1964	12.4 °C15 August 1964	19.9 °C	5,782 mm	0
1963	30.9 °C6 October 1963	12.6 °C18 January 1963	20.3 °C	4,541 mm	9
1962	31.0 °C23 September 1962	13.3 °C7 June 1962	19.9 °C	5,198 mm	3
1961	29.8 °C27 August 1961	11.4 °C2 February 1961	20.0 °C	4,559 mm	0
1960	29.6 °C30 September 1960	11.8 °C14 August 1960	19.3 °C	5,620 mm	0
1959	30.1 °C15 February 1959	11.8 °C7 August 1959	19.6 °C	5,034 mm	2
1958	31.4 °C8 September 1958	12.5 °C21 October 1958	20.2 °C	5,228 mm	7
1957	32.3 °C11 September 1957	12.2 °C27 January 1957	19.8 °C	4,500 mm	11
1956	27.0 °C5 September 1956	11.3 °C17 December 1956	18.3 °C	7,061 mm	0
1955	26.2 °C27 September 1955	12.1 °C3 April 1955	18.3 °C	7,863 mm	0
1954	27.6 °C20 September 1954	8.6 °C23 November 1954	18.6 °C	6,513 mm	0
1953	28.5 °C28 August 1953	12.6 °C20 January 1953	19.1 °C	5,859 mm	0
1952	27.0 °C9 August 1952	11.9 °C11 December 1952	19.0 °C	6,074 mm	0
1951	27.2 °C18 July 1951	11.7 °C20 December 1951	19.0 °C	6,097 mm	0
1950	27.6 °C15 September 1950	12.2 °C12 January 1950	18.2 °C	6,895 mm	0
1949	27.2 °C17 March 1949	11.8 °C21 December 1949	18.8 °C	6,286 mm	0
1948	28.1 °C21 September 1948	12.4 °C16 September 1948	19.1 °C	5,365 mm	0
1947	26.9 °C14 August 1947	12.3 °C6 August 1947	18.8 °C	6,785 mm	0
1946	28.8 °C23 September 1946	12.3 °C15 November 1946	19.0 °C	6,091 mm	0
1945	28.1 °C31 August 1945	12.2 °C10 February 1945	18.6 °C	6,612 mm	0
1944	28.4 °C14 April 1944	12.1 °C20 February 1944	18.9 °C	6,644 mm	0
1943	28.4 °C31 August 1943	12.3 °C25 January 1943	18.8 °C	5,567 mm	0
1942	28.4 °C15 September 1942	11.2 °C12 March 1942	19.1 °C	5,563 mm	0
1941	29.2 °C22 March 1941	14.1 °C8 September 1941	19.8 °C	4,633 mm	0
1940	29.6 °C22 August 1940	12.6 °C14 January 1940	19.2 °C	5,581 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.1 °C

+0.1 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

3 d/yr

-4

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

6072 mm

+636 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	25.2 °C	+1.0 °C	510 mm	+58 mm
Feb	23.5 °C	-0.8 °C	849 mm	+402 mm
Mar	24.7 °C	+0.2 °C	671 mm	+123 mm
Apr	24.7 °C	+0.2 °C	715 mm	+98 mm
May	25.1 °C	+0.2 °C	621 mm	+33 mm
Jun	25.1 °C	-0.2 °C	422 mm	+19 mm
Jul	27.6 °C	+1.4 °C	74 mm	-151 mm
Aug	27.0 °C	+0.1 °C	233 mm	+20 mm
Sep	27.0 °C	+0.6 °C	236 mm	-108 mm
Oct	23.9 °C	-0.7 °C	656 mm	+133 mm
Nov	23.4 °C	-0.4 °C	706 mm	+156 mm
Dec	24.0 °C	+0.2 °C	380 mm	-145 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

30.7 °C

14 Sep 2025

Coldest day

13.4 °C

21 Jan 2025

Wettest day

169.1 mm

28 Mar 2025

Windiest day

9.5 km/h

11 Sep 2025

Strongest gust

33.5 km/h

10 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

32.9 °C

20 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.4 °C

9 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

9 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Patía?

Patía has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 5,436 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Patía?

The hottest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 10 October 2020, reaching 33.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Patía?

The coldest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 1954, at 8.6 °C.

Does it snow in Patía?

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

Has the climate of Patía warmed?

Yes: Patía warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Patía?

The wettest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 2025, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Patía?

The windiest day measured in Patía between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2019, with winds reaching 16.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Patía?

The warmest month in Patía is August (21.2 °C on average); the coldest is November (19.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Patía?

Patía receives on average 5,436 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 318 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Patía?

Patía gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Patía?

Yes: Patía has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Patía?

In Patía, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.4 °C on 14 September 2024, and the lowest was 7.1 °C on 23 November 1954.

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