Restrepo climate — normals and trends
Restrepo (Colombia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.3 °C and it receives 1,085 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 (24.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Restrepo averages 0 frost days, 55 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 173 rainy days per year.
Restrepo has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.5 °C (on 18 February 1964) and the coldest 13.1 °C (on 4 January 1968).
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
RestrepoMeta Department
- coords
- 4.26°, -73.56°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.3°C
Average daily high
27.9°C
Average daily low
19.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,085mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
6.5km/h
Seasonal range
2.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
55 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
173 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.0 °C
Average feels-like low
21.3 °C
Average peak gust
25.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
108 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · 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
35.5 °C
18 February 1964
Coldest day
13.1 °C
4 January 1968
Wettest day
176 mm
7 July 1971
Windiest day
17.1 km/h
13 October 1973
Strongest gust
45.4 km/h
25 May 1945
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
11 March 1958
Coldest feels-like
12.0 °C
3 February 1985
Sunniest day
12.0 h
17 March 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 22 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 29.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 14 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 102 mm | +18 mm |
| Apr | 27.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 135 mm | -35 mm |
| May | 26.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 180 mm | +28 mm |
| Jun | 25.3 °C | -0.7 °C | 219 mm | +119 mm |
| Jul | 25.1 °C | -0.9 °C | 172 mm | +94 mm |
| Aug | 26.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 79 mm | +36 mm |
| Sep | 28.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 64 mm | +21 mm |
| Oct | 27.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 33 mm | -86 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 39 mm | -129 mm |
| Dec | 27.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 106 mm | +42 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Restrepo?
Restrepo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.3 °C and it receives 1,085 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Restrepo?
The hottest day measured in Restrepo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1964, reaching 35.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Restrepo?
The coldest day measured in Restrepo between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1968, at 13.1 °C.
Does it snow in Restrepo?
Almost never: Restrepo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Restrepo warmed?
Yes: Restrepo warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Restrepo?
The wettest day measured in Restrepo between 1940 and 2025 was 7 July 1971, with 176 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Restrepo?
The windiest day measured in Restrepo between 1940 and 2025 was 13 October 1973, with winds reaching 17.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Restrepo?
The warmest month in Restrepo is February (24.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Restrepo?
Restrepo receives on average 1,085 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Restrepo?
Restrepo gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Restrepo?
Yes: Restrepo has on average 108 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Restrepo?
In Restrepo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 11 March 1958, and the lowest was 12.0 °C on 3 February 1985.
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