Cúcuta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Cúcuta remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in September. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 31°C (88°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in September to 20°C (68°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Cúcuta has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1116 mm (44 in) of rainfall annually. Cúcuta can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 173 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 12 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Cúcuta Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Cúcuta experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.3 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 4.8 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cúcuta.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year