Socorro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Socorro.
Climate overview of Socorro
Socorro, Santander, Colombia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 24°C (75°F). February is the warmest month at 25°C (77°F), while November is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 4386 mm (173 in) of rainfall per year. June is the wettest month.
Socorro Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Socorro - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Socorro
The temperature in Socorro remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in November.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in February to 14°C (57°F) in November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Socorro
Socorro has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 4386 mm (173 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Socorro bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 495 mm (19 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 157 mm (6.2 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Socorro Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Socorro
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: all year round
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Socorro
What is the best time to visit Socorro?
January typically offers the most optimal weather in Socorro. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Socorro?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in November to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Socorro get?
Annual rainfall is around 4386 mm (173 in). June is the wettest month with 495 mm (19 in), while January is the driest with 157 mm (6.2 in).
Socorro 3-Day Forecast
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