Guamal in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Guamal sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 878 mm of rain over about 84 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels miserable.

Fall is Guamal's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Guamal's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
878 mm
84 wet days
Avg wind
4 km/h
Travel score
2.3
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Guamal in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C.

A typical fall day in Guamal reaches about 31°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest October.

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How fall really feels in Guamal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
91
91 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Guamal weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 25°337.411.53.5
Feb35° / 26°478.211.72.8
Mar34° / 26°11716.611.92.4
Apr33° / 25°27025.512.22.1
May32° / 25°3832912.42.1
Jun32° / 25°29526.212.52.2
Jul33° / 25°2382512.52.3
Aug32° / 25°2772612.32.2
Sep32° / 25°31628.212.12.2
Oct31° / 24°32429.211.82.3
Nov31° / 24°23826.211.62.5
Dec32° / 25°10316.911.53.2

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Guamal gets around 878 mm of rain over 84 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 4 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early September to 11 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Guamal?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guamal.

What to pack for Guamal in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Guamal sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 84 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Guamal in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guamal peaks around March 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 14UV 13Dec 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Guamal in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Guamal is worst in March — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.2× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodMar 1744 µg/m³Dec 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar47Poor
Apr27Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Guamal?

Guamal sits at 9.1°N, 74.2°W, 28 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Mompós, 25 km away.

Topography around Guamal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Guamal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guamal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,347 m.

The land around Guamal is covered by grassland (67%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
40 m
80 km
1,347 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Mompós 25 km · El Banco 31 km · Pinillos 37 km · Chimichagua 47 km · Astrea 48 km · Magangué 59 km · Tiquisio 65 km · Sucre 66 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
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

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 Guamal (9.1433°, -74.2238°, elevation 28 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.