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Thinking of visiting Leticia in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Leticia.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leticia - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Leticia typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Leticia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Leticia spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Colombia in August →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Leticia in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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