Tierralta climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Tierralta?

Tierralta has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,529 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 2016, reaching 39.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Tierralta?

The coldest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1951, at 18.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Tierralta?

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

Q: Has the climate of Tierralta warmed?

Yes: Tierralta warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Tierralta?

The wettest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 15 November 1975, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Tierralta?

The windiest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 24 February 2007, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Tierralta?

The warmest month in Tierralta is March (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is October (25.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Tierralta?

Tierralta receives on average 2,529 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 308 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Tierralta?

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

Tierralta (Colombia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,529 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 March (27.2 °C on average) and the coldest is October (25.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Tierralta averages 0 frost days, 248 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 308 rainy days per year.

Tierralta has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 25 March 2016) and the coldest 18.2 °C (on 9 January 1951).

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

TierraltaCórdoba

coords: 8.17°, -76.06°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthMarchColdest monthOctoberWettest monthMayDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.3°C

Average daily high

30.9°C

Average daily low

23.2°C

Annual rainfall

2,529mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

85%

Average peak wind

8.6km/h

Seasonal range

1.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

248 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

308 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.1 °C

Average feels-like low

27.7 °C

Average peak gust

22.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.7 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · 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

39.7 °C

25 March 2016

Coldest day

18.2 °C

9 January 1951

Wettest day

147 mm

15 November 1975

Windiest day

20.4 km/h

24 February 2007

Strongest gust

51.8 km/h

11 October 1954

Hottest feels-like

45.1 °C

26 February 2021

Coldest feels-like

20.2 °C

9 January 1951

Sunniest day

12.0 h

19 July 2023

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	36.3 °C31 January 2025	22.8 °C27 July 2025	27.5 °C	2,282 mm	295
2024	38.3 °C16 February 2024	22.9 °C14 November 2024	28.2 °C	1,791 mm	340
2023	37.5 °C9 May 2023	21.9 °C29 January 2023	28.2 °C	1,831 mm	355
2022	37.6 °C22 February 2022	21.0 °C9 December 2022	27.2 °C	2,150 mm	331
2021	39.5 °C26 February 2021	22.1 °C13 December 2021	27.3 °C	2,031 mm	327
2020	39.4 °C18 February 2020	22.0 °C30 August 2020	28.0 °C	1,749 mm	344
2019	38.2 °C28 February 2019	22.2 °C1 January 2019	28.0 °C	1,565 mm	347
2018	39.0 °C11 March 2018	22.1 °C6 December 2018	27.6 °C	1,878 mm	344
2017	38.2 °C5 March 2017	21.4 °C25 January 2017	27.8 °C	1,672 mm	340
2016	39.7 °C25 March 2016	21.6 °C22 November 2016	28.0 °C	2,164 mm	342
2015	38.3 °C23 February 2015	21.1 °C7 January 2015	28.1 °C	2,079 mm	355
2014	37.3 °C20 March 2014	22.8 °C14 November 2014	27.8 °C	2,188 mm	349
2013	36.7 °C20 February 2013	22.2 °C3 November 2013	27.5 °C	2,227 mm	348
2012	37.6 °C2 March 2012	22.4 °C4 December 2012	27.3 °C	2,497 mm	351
2011	34.9 °C9 February 2011	21.6 °C13 March 2011	26.9 °C	2,656 mm	330
2010	38.3 °C2 February 2010	21.9 °C9 November 2010	27.4 °C	2,845 mm	323
2009	35.3 °C8 March 2009	21.8 °C25 January 2009	27.3 °C	2,462 mm	346
2008	36.0 °C16 March 2008	21.1 °C2 February 2008	26.7 °C	2,429 mm	299
2007	38.5 °C26 February 2007	21.6 °C5 December 2007	27.0 °C	2,635 mm	307
2006	37.5 °C22 February 2006	21.7 °C21 January 2006	26.9 °C	2,576 mm	309
2005	36.4 °C25 February 2005	21.5 °C23 November 2005	27.2 °C	2,414 mm	336
2004	37.2 °C18 March 2004	21.3 °C19 January 2004	27.0 °C	2,299 mm	318
2003	38.1 °C8 March 2003	21.8 °C30 December 2003	27.0 °C	2,512 mm	315
2002	37.0 °C13 March 2002	22.1 °C13 January 2002	26.9 °C	2,139 mm	350
2001	34.9 °C13 February 2001	21.1 °C7 January 2001	26.4 °C	2,192 mm	310
2000	35.4 °C31 March 2000	20.7 °C16 January 2000	26.1 °C	2,545 mm	293
1999	33.2 °C28 May 1999	19.9 °C28 December 1999	25.7 °C	2,753 mm	203
1998	38.4 °C20 March 1998	21.4 °C24 December 1998	26.9 °C	2,617 mm	283
1997	35.8 °C3 April 1997	21.4 °C1 February 1997	26.7 °C	2,196 mm	315
1996	33.9 °C12 August 1996	20.9 °C23 January 1996	25.7 °C	2,594 mm	223
1995	38.2 °C19 February 1995	21.3 °C9 December 1995	26.5 °C	2,458 mm	263
1994	34.8 °C8 February 1994	21.2 °C29 December 1994	26.1 °C	2,684 mm	246
1993	35.3 °C4 March 1993	21.5 °C16 January 1993	26.2 °C	2,701 mm	258
1992	35.6 °C5 March 1992	21.5 °C15 July 1992	26.3 °C	2,458 mm	256
1991	36.2 °C22 March 1991	21.2 °C22 December 1991	26.3 °C	2,479 mm	274
1990	35.5 °C10 March 1990	21.6 °C2 January 1990	26.0 °C	2,497 mm	235
1989	35.4 °C14 February 1989	20.4 °C10 January 1989	25.8 °C	2,547 mm	226
1988	38.0 °C23 March 1988	20.7 °C19 December 1988	26.2 °C	2,623 mm	266
1987	35.6 °C1 March 1987	20.6 °C9 January 1987	26.6 °C	2,628 mm	298
1986	33.2 °C29 March 1986	20.1 °C23 August 1986	25.8 °C	2,441 mm	223
1985	37.0 °C25 March 1985	20.5 °C2 November 1985	25.7 °C	2,312 mm	207
1984	33.3 °C9 April 1984	19.6 °C15 November 1984	25.3 °C	2,612 mm	168
1983	34.3 °C20 March 1983	20.9 °C8 December 1983	26.3 °C	2,368 mm	231
1982	33.3 °C21 March 1982	20.6 °C19 January 1982	26.2 °C	2,480 mm	273
1981	34.2 °C2 April 1981	20.9 °C2 September 1981	26.2 °C	2,729 mm	288
1980	36.3 °C16 April 1980	21.2 °C9 November 1980	26.8 °C	2,172 mm	317
1979	34.8 °C5 April 1979	19.8 °C21 December 1979	26.4 °C	2,532 mm	287
1978	35.3 °C26 January 1978	21.1 °C15 January 1978	26.3 °C	2,681 mm	283
1977	35.9 °C14 January 1977	21.7 °C16 November 1977	26.8 °C	2,440 mm	304
1976	34.2 °C21 April 1976	19.8 °C1 February 1976	26.3 °C	2,160 mm	301
1975	34.5 °C10 February 1975	19.7 °C25 December 1975	26.0 °C	3,043 mm	238
1974	34.5 °C20 February 1974	20.4 °C21 January 1974	26.1 °C	2,935 mm	268
1973	36.7 °C26 February 1973	20.6 °C23 December 1973	26.7 °C	2,924 mm	312
1972	34.6 °C17 July 1972	21.0 °C13 February 1972	26.6 °C	2,706 mm	311
1971	33.1 °C25 April 1971	20.9 °C16 August 1971	25.8 °C	2,991 mm	242
1970	34.3 °C4 April 1970	20.7 °C19 January 1970	26.4 °C	3,159 mm	297
1969	35.4 °C16 March 1969	20.3 °C2 February 1969	26.8 °C	2,595 mm	311
1968	34.3 °C14 March 1968	20.2 °C10 January 1968	26.2 °C	2,852 mm	299
1967	34.5 °C9 March 1967	21.2 °C22 April 1967	26.3 °C	2,762 mm	297
1966	34.1 °C12 April 1966	20.1 °C17 November 1966	26.3 °C	2,673 mm	315
1965	33.3 °C24 July 1965	20.6 °C2 January 1965	26.1 °C	2,701 mm	286
1964	36.9 °C14 March 1964	20.1 °C23 December 1964	26.0 °C	2,630 mm	259
1963	34.5 °C9 March 1963	20.4 °C6 February 1963	26.1 °C	2,795 mm	289
1962	36.3 °C26 February 1962	19.8 °C27 November 1962	25.9 °C	2,491 mm	270
1961	36.2 °C6 March 1961	21.2 °C23 December 1961	26.2 °C	2,306 mm	282
1960	34.6 °C29 February 1960	20.8 °C19 December 1960	25.9 °C	2,610 mm	261
1959	35.3 °C13 February 1959	21.2 °C8 January 1959	26.2 °C	2,671 mm	279
1958	34.5 °C10 March 1958	21.3 °C14 November 1958	26.8 °C	2,767 mm	331
1957	33.3 °C4 October 1957	20.5 °C13 January 1957	26.2 °C	2,544 mm	264
1956	31.1 °C8 July 1956	19.3 °C10 January 1956	24.7 °C	3,121 mm	42
1955	30.7 °C14 May 1955	20.5 °C22 January 1955	24.8 °C	2,682 mm	27
1954	31.3 °C5 March 1954	20.4 °C31 January 1954	25.0 °C	2,634 mm	66
1953	33.4 °C23 March 1953	21.3 °C19 January 1953	25.6 °C	2,553 mm	141
1952	34.2 °C22 March 1952	20.7 °C14 January 1952	25.4 °C	2,703 mm	126
1951	31.9 °C5 August 1951	18.2 °C9 January 1951	25.2 °C	2,993 mm	90
1950	30.9 °C31 May 1950	20.0 °C9 January 1950	24.7 °C	3,278 mm	25
1949	35.0 °C1 April 1949	18.8 °C18 December 1949	25.4 °C	2,666 mm	110
1948	32.1 °C16 February 1948	19.7 °C21 April 1948	25.0 °C	2,890 mm	52
1947	30.7 °C2 October 1947	19.6 °C3 January 1947	24.8 °C	2,705 mm	13
1946	31.3 °C7 February 1946	20.4 °C22 November 1946	24.8 °C	2,970 mm	43
1945	31.5 °C28 February 1945	19.8 °C14 January 1945	24.8 °C	2,716 mm	29
1944	31.4 °C23 February 1944	20.8 °C16 November 1944	25.2 °C	2,893 mm	62
1943	30.8 °C10 May 1943	19.7 °C28 January 1943	24.7 °C	2,957 mm	21
1942	31.6 °C16 March 1942	20.5 °C7 January 1942	24.8 °C	2,760 mm	47
1941	35.2 °C20 April 1941	20.8 °C7 January 1941	25.6 °C	2,250 mm	134
1940	32.1 °C14 March 1940	19.8 °C8 March 1940	24.9 °C	2,556 mm	46

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

31.3 °C

+0.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

295 d/yr

+47

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2282 mm

-247 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	32.9 °C	+1.8 °C	45 mm	-14 mm
Feb	32.9 °C	+0.6 °C	77 mm	+14 mm
Mar	32.5 °C	+0.1 °C	90 mm	-14 mm
Apr	30.8 °C	-0.5 °C	262 mm	+39 mm
May	30.7 °C	0.0 °C	315 mm	-12 mm
Jun	30.8 °C	+0.3 °C	271 mm	-25 mm
Jul	31.7 °C	+1.0 °C	197 mm	-95 mm
Aug	31.1 °C	+0.4 °C	228 mm	-57 mm
Sep	31.0 °C	+0.6 °C	205 mm	-79 mm
Oct	30.3 °C	+0.1 °C	290 mm	+11 mm
Nov	30.6 °C	+0.5 °C	197 mm	-7 mm
Dec	30.4 °C	+0.1 °C	103 mm	-8 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

36.3 °C

31 Jan 2025

Coldest day

22.8 °C

27 Jul 2025

Wettest day

43.6 mm

13 May 2025

Windiest day

14.3 km/h

24 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

36.0 km/h

25 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.6 °C

24 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

27.0 °C

27 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

12 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tierralta?

Tierralta has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 2,529 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tierralta?

The hottest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 2016, reaching 39.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tierralta?

The coldest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1951, at 18.2 °C.

Does it snow in Tierralta?

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

Has the climate of Tierralta warmed?

Yes: Tierralta warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tierralta?

The wettest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 15 November 1975, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tierralta?

The windiest day measured in Tierralta between 1940 and 2025 was 24 February 2007, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tierralta?

The warmest month in Tierralta is March (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is October (25.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Tierralta?

Tierralta receives on average 2,529 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 308 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tierralta?

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

Are there tropical nights in Tierralta?

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

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tierralta?

In Tierralta, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 26 February 2021, and the lowest was 20.2 °C on 9 January 1951.

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