Valledupar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Valledupar has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Valledupar experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 20°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Valledupar has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2432 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, May receives heavy rainfall, averaging 375 mm of precipitation, recorded across 8 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less rainfall, with 37 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Valledupar Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Valledupar varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.9 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in October, with about 5.9 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Valledupar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 70%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Valledupar in Colombia
Valledupar has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 375 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 267 hours of sunshine.
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