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Outdoor activities Potential

53/100

Suboptimal

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

January, February, December

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

24°C – 25°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Colombia?

The best time to visit Colombia for hiking is January, February, December, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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See at a glance which months offer the best outdoor activities conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Colombia, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Colombia

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
53Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°112
February
48Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°117
March
30Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°166
April
23Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
25°256
May
26Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°303
June
30Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°293
July
30Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°261
August
30Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°245
September
28Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°234
October
27Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°271
November
26Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
24°218
December
45Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
24°144

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Colombia

When is the best time to visit Colombia for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Colombia for outdoor activities is typically in January, February, December, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Colombia?

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Rainy season typically: March–November. It is generally better to avoid these months for outdoor activities.

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