Mitú Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mitú.
Climate overview of Mitú
With consistently stable weather, Mitú, Vaupés Department, Colombia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), ranging from 31°C (88°F) in October to 29°C (84°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2932 mm (115 in) per year. May is the wettest month and January the driest. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 4.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Mitú Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mitú — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mitú
The climate in Mitú remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in October, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in October to around 21°C (70°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mitú
Mitú is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2932 mm (115 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 373 mm (15 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 155 mm (6.1 in) over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mitú Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mitú
While the amount of sunshine in Mitú varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 4.6 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Mitú
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mitú
What is the best time to visit Mitú?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Mitú. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mitú?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Mitú get?
Annual rainfall is around 2932 mm (115 in). May is the wettest month with 373 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 155 mm (6.1 in).
How sunny is Mitú?
Mitú receives around 1,433 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 137 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 101 hours.
Mitú 3-Day Forecast
Mitú 3-Day Forecast
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