Ricaurte Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ricaurte

Ricaurte, Cundinamarca, Colombia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in February at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in June to 30°C (86°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 4289 mm (169 in) of rainfall per year. May is the wettest month. August is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ricaurte Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ricaurte

With minimal seasonal shifts, Ricaurte experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in February to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in June.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in June.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ricaurte

Ricaurte has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 4289 mm (169 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Ricaurte bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 643 mm (25 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 125 mm (4.9 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ricaurte Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ricaurte

Ricaurte enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 6.5 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Humidity in Ricaurte by Month

Best Time to Visit Ricaurte

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Ricaurte are usually found in January. Conditions are generally least comfortable in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

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

  • Best overall: January
  • Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, August, September and December
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: January

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ricaurte

What is the best time to visit Ricaurte?

January typically offers the most optimal weather in Ricaurte. 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 Ricaurte?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in June to 32°C (90°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ricaurte get?

Annual rainfall is around 4289 mm (169 in). May is the wettest month with 643 mm (25 in), while January is the driest with 125 mm (4.9 in).

How sunny is Ricaurte?

Ricaurte receives around 1,968 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while April is the cloudiest with just 137 hours.

Ricaurte 3-Day Forecast

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