López de Micay is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia. The Colombian meteorological service IDEAM reports an average annual precipitation of 12,892.4 mm, potentially making it the wettest inhabited place in the world; however, some other sources state a lower average of 10191 mm, which is below that of places in Meghalaya, while some other sources state a higher average of approximately 16000 mm which would definitely make it the wettest place in the world. It is one of the wettest places on the Earth, with at least some amount of rain falling almost every day, with frequent downpours and torrential rain that causes flash flooding.
López de Micay has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). The average temperature is 26.9 °C.
