Guaduas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guaduas.

Climate overview of Guaduas

Guaduas, in Colombia's Cundinamarca Department, maintains a steady warm climate throughout the year. The area experiences heavy rainfall spread across the seasons, with particularly intense downpours during the wettest months. This historic town sits along the old trade route between Bogotá and the Magdalena River, with well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets. Let’s explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview on when to visit.

Guaduas Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guaduas - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Guaduas

In Guaduas temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in February. In November, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in November.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Guaduas

Guaduas experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 3035 mm (119 in) of precipitation annually. Guaduas can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 398 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guaduas Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Guaduas

Guaduas can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in May, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Guaduas by Month

Best Time to Visit Guaduas

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Guaduas in December. Conditions are usually least favourable in March, April, May, June, July, September and October.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: December
  • Warmest weather: all year round
  • Most sunshine: January
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, June, July and August

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guaduas

What is the best time to visit Guaduas?

December typically offers the most optimal weather in Guaduas. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Guaduas?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in November to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Guaduas get?

Annual rainfall is around 3035 mm (119 in). May is the wettest month with 398 mm (16 in), while January is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).

How sunny is Guaduas?

Guaduas receives around 1,337 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 156 hours, while May is the cloudiest with just 83 hours.

Guaduas 3-Day Forecast

Guaduas 3-Day Forecast

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