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Bucaramanga Climate by Month

The weather in Bucaramanga is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Bucaramanga experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in February to a comfortable 24°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 16°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Bucaramanga has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 7040 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Bucaramanga, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 813 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 274 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

Bucaramanga enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 7.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. April, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Bucaramanga in Colombia

The average rainfall figures in Bucaramanga are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose January which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Bucaramanga?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bucaramanga?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bucaramanga?
    June tops the wettest month list with 813 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bucaramanga?
    January is the driest month with 274 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bucaramanga?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 211 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bucaramanga

    Wed   Dec 11
    28°C | 19°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    26°C | 18°C
    NW 14 km/h
    1.2 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    26°C | 18°C
    NW 14 km/h
    2.3 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain