Weather in February in Colombia
Thinking about venturing to Colombia this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Colombia in February?
The weather in Colombia in February can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Ipiales at 17°C to very hot in Puerto Carreño at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Puerto Carreño and 8°C in Ipiales.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Puerto Colombia with an average of 2.8 mm to heavy rainfall in Dosquebradas with 966 mm.Average sunshine
Bogotá enjoys a balanced 128 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For a closer look at February's conditions in Colombia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Colombia's yearly weather, check out our Colombia climate page.
Where to go in Colombia in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Colombia?
Bogotá
In February Bogotá generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Cartagena
In February Cartagena generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Santa Marta
In February Santa Marta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
San Andrés
In February San Andrés generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Medellín
In February Medellín generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Colombia.
Is February the best time to visit Colombia?
In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Colombia due to the typically unpleasant weather in Bogotá.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Bogotá. In contrast, February, March, April, October and November tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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