Villa del Rosario climate — normals and trends
Villa del Rosario (Colombia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 902 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 September (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Villa del Rosario averages 0 frost days, 48 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 115 rainy days per year.
Villa del Rosario has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.9 °C (on 11 March 1958) and the coldest 11.4 °C (on 27 February 1990).
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
Villa del RosarioNorte de Santander Department
- coords
- 7.83°, -72.47°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.5°C
Average daily high
27.6°C
Average daily low
18.4°C
Annual rainfall
902mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
8.0km/h
Seasonal range
2.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
48 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
115 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.4 °C
Average feels-like low
19.5 °C
Average peak gust
33.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
46 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
34.9 °C
11 March 1958
Coldest day
11.4 °C
27 February 1990
Wettest day
189 mm
27 October 2023
Windiest day
17.5 km/h
30 September 1960
Strongest gust
64.1 km/h
31 July 1972
Hottest feels-like
36.8 °C
22 October 2015
Coldest feels-like
10.8 °C
11 March 1943
Sunniest day
12.1 h
22 May 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 10 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 27.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 19 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 28.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 24 mm | -49 mm |
| Apr | 27.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 267 mm | +103 mm |
| May | 27.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 61 mm | -85 mm |
| Jun | 26.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 31 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 28.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 7 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 28.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 38 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 29.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 7 mm | -38 mm |
| Oct | 27.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 69 mm | -51 mm |
| Nov | 26.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 26 mm | -101 mm |
| Dec | 25.4 °C | -1.6 °C | 33 mm | -30 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Villa del Rosario?
Villa del Rosario has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.5 °C and it receives 902 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Villa del Rosario?
The hottest day measured in Villa del Rosario between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1958, reaching 34.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Villa del Rosario?
The coldest day measured in Villa del Rosario between 1940 and 2025 was 27 February 1990, at 11.4 °C.
Does it snow in Villa del Rosario?
Almost never: Villa del Rosario sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Villa del Rosario warmed?
Yes: Villa del Rosario warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Villa del Rosario?
The wettest day measured in Villa del Rosario between 1940 and 2025 was 27 October 2023, with 189 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Villa del Rosario?
The windiest day measured in Villa del Rosario between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 1960, with winds reaching 17.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Villa del Rosario?
The warmest month in Villa del Rosario is September (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Villa del Rosario?
Villa del Rosario receives on average 902 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 115 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Villa del Rosario?
Villa del Rosario gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Villa del Rosario?
Yes: Villa del Rosario has on average 46 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Villa del Rosario?
In Villa del Rosario, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.8 °C on 22 October 2015, and the lowest was 10.8 °C on 11 March 1943.
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