Precipitation anomalies in Colombia
Colombia: Precipitation anomalies was 103.87 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in Colombia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 103.87 millimeters for precipitation anomalies in 2025.
That represents a change of up 121.6% on the previous year and up 167.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Colombia peaked at 453.78 millimeters in 1971 and was at its lowest, -481.79 millimeters, in 2024.
That places Colombia 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -75.53 millimeters | -409.39 millimeters | 199.78 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | -79.19 millimeters | -444.7 millimeters | 197.52 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | -205.55 millimeters | -413.27 millimeters | 104.06 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 197.87 millimeters | -77.05 millimeters | 453.78 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.45 millimeters | -246.75 millimeters | 246.13 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.73 millimeters | -288.96 millimeters | 333.71 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | -15.15 millimeters | -127.19 millimeters | 223.97 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -52.45 millimeters | -267.74 millimeters | 258.11 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | -212.91 millimeters | -481.79 millimeters | 103.87 millimeters | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in Colombia?
- Precipitation anomalies in Colombia was 103.87 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 453.78 millimeters in 1971.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -481.79 millimeters in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Colombia ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.