Sopó Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sopó.
Climate overview of Sopó
With consistently stable weather, Sopó, Colombia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 20°C (68°F), ranging from 21°C (70°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1480 mm (58 in) per year. April is the wettest month and August the driest. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 5.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Sopó Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sopó - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sopó
The climate in Sopó remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in February to around 9°C (48°F) during July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sopó
Sopó is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1480 mm (58 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 212 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 71 mm (2.8 in) over 18 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sopó Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sopó
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sopó. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.2 hours, May marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sopó by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sopó.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sopó
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, September and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewest rainy days: January
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sopó
What is the best time to visit Sopó?
January, September and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sopó. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Sopó?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 21°C (70°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Sopó get?
Annual rainfall is around 1480 mm (58 in). April is the wettest month with 212 mm (8.3 in), while August is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Sopó?
Sopó 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.
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