El Doncello in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), El Doncello sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 628 mm of rain over about 75 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 26°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is El Doncello's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see El Doncello's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 628 mm
- 75 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.9
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in El Doncello in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 26°C by late May.
A typical spring day in El Doncello reaches about 27°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
El Doncello weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° / 20° | 73 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 29° / 20° | 105 | 13.9 | 11.9 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 28° / 20° | 177 | 22.5 | 12 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 27° / 20° | 225 | 25.9 | 12 | 3.8 |
| May | 27° / 19° | 226 | 26.7 | 12.1 | 3.9 |
| Jun | 26° / 19° | 213 | 24.9 | 12.1 | 4.1 |
| Jul | 25° / 18° | 202 | 24.1 | 12.1 | 4.5 |
| Aug | 26° / 19° | 115 | 19 | 12.1 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 27° / 19° | 106 | 19 | 12 | 4.9 |
| Oct | 28° / 19° | 161 | 22.6 | 12 | 4.3 |
| Nov | 28° / 20° | 198 | 24.1 | 11.9 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 28° / 20° | 122 | 17.9 | 11.9 | 4.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
El Doncello gets around 628 mm of rain over 75 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 4 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early March to 12 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit El Doncello?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in El Doncello.
What to pack for El Doncello in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, El Doncello sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 75 days see rain.
UV index in El Doncello in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Doncello peaks around February 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in El Doncello in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in El Doncello is worst in February — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.5× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 31 | 83 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Moderate | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | Moderate |
| Feb | 83 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 34 | Moderate |
| Apr | 20 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 12 | Good |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 12 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 13 | Moderate |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 14 | Moderate |
Where is El Doncello?
El Doncello sits at 1.7°N, 75.3°W, 357 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Puerto Rico, 29 km away.
Topography around El Doncello
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of El Doncello.
Within 3 km, the terrain around El Doncello has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 688 m around an average of 409 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,530 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,261 m.
The land around El Doncello is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (47%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.
Colombia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 38% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $8,562
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 74%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 24.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 15.4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 480
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for El Doncello (1.6782°, -75.2847°, elevation 357 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.