What’s the climate like in Cali?
The current climate of Cali features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 31°C during the day to lows of 30°C. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Cali in recent years was 39°C in April 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in November 2022.
On average, Cali receives 3897 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Cali runs from June to November.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Colombia? Check out the weather and climate in places like Cartagena, Bogotá, Medellín, or have a look at other destinations in Colombia.
Best time to visit Cali?
The best time to visit Cali for pleasant to warm weather is January through April, June, July, October and December. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Cali.
Climate Table of Cali
The climate table of Cali shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 213 | 304 | 314 | 270 | 489 | 163 | 139 | 563 | 419 | 311 | 382 | 330 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in January, February, April, July, August and September
- Lowest temperature: 30°C in March, May, June, October, November and December
- Precipitation: 3897 mm per year, averaging 325 mm per month
- Driest months: 139 mm in July, 163 mm in June and 213 mm in January
- Wettest months: 563 mm in August, 489 mm in May and 419 mm in September
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Average Temperature per Month in Cali
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Cali, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Cali
This graph shows how much precipitation Cali, Colombia, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Cali
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Cali, Colombia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Cali
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Cali, Colombia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Cali
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Cali, Colombia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Cali
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Average Weather in Cali by Month
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