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Zipaquirá Climate by Month

Zipaquirá maintains a fairly consistent pleasant average temperature. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Zipaquirá experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in February to a pleasant 20°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 9°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Zipaquirá has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1633 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Zipaquirá, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, April, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 243 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 73 mm over 17 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

In Zipaquirá, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.2 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. May sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Zipaquirá in Colombia

During the months of January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • What is the temperature like year round in Zipaquirá?
    It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 19°C and 21°C.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Zipaquirá?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in March, April, May, October and November.
  • Which is the warmest month in Zipaquirá?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Zipaquirá?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Zipaquirá?
    April tops the wettest month list with 243 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Zipaquirá?
    August is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Zipaquirá?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 156 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Zipaquirá

    Tue   Dec 10
    19°C | 7°C
    E 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Wed   Dec 11
    20°C | 7°C
    NE 7 km/h
    0.9 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    18°C | 8°C
    W 7 km/h
    3 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain