Pinillos in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Pinillos sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 658 mm of rain over about 73 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.

Spring is Pinillos's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Pinillos has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Pinillos's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 32°C; 2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 26°C
Rainfall: 658 mm; 73 wet days
Avg wind: 5 km/h
Travel score: 2.5; 2nd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Pinillos in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.

A typical spring day in Pinillos reaches about 32°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest April.

How spring really feels in Pinillos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

92 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Pinillos 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	32° / 26°	37	9.1	11.5	4.1
Feb	33° / 26°	42	8	11.7	3.6
Mar	33° / 26°	102	16.8	11.9	2.9
Apr	32° / 26°	228	26.4	12.2	2.3
May	32° / 26°	329	29.7	12.4	2.2
Jun	32° / 26°	279	27.7	12.5	2.3
Jul	32° / 25°	244	27.3	12.5	2.3
Aug	32° / 25°	287	28.3	12.3	2.3
Sep	31° / 25°	290	28.8	12.1	2.3
Oct	31° / 25°	298	30.1	11.8	2.4
Nov	31° / 25°	225	27.9	11.6	2.5
Dec	32° / 25°	103	19.9	11.5	3.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Pinillos gets around 658 mm of rain over 73 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.3 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Pinillos?

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.

2.5

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pinillos.

What to pack for Pinillos in Spring

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

In spring, Pinillos sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 73 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pinillos in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Pinillos peaks around June 15 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	13	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Pinillos in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Pinillos 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).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	26	47	27	22	21	21	17	13	13	12	11
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	26	Moderate
Mar	47	Poor
Apr	27	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	17	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Pinillos?

Pinillos sits at 8.9°N, 74.5°W, 19 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Sucre, 30 km away.

Topography around Pinillos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pinillos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 20 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,777 m.

The land around Pinillos is covered by grassland (48%) and wetland (23%) within 3 km, wetland (43%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

12 m

grassland 48%

16 km

63 m

wetland 43%

80 km

1,777 m

grassland 54%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← Winter Pinillos year-round climate Summer →

Spring weather nearby: Sucre 30 km · Mompós 36 km · Guamal 37 km · Tiquisio 46 km · Magangué 48 km · El Banco 55 km · San Benito Abad 61 km · Galeras 69 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 Pinillos (8.9192°, -74.4677°, elevation 19 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.