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Colombia weather in July

Are you planning a trip to Colombia in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Colombia in July?

In July, Colombia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from moderate to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

During the day temperatures vary from moderate in Ipiales at 15°C to very warm in Gesen at 36°C. At night it cools down to 23°C in Gesen and 7°C in Ipiales.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Cúcuta with an average of 25 mm to heavy rainfall in Dosquebradas with 1827 mm. The city Bogotá usually sees around 114 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Colombia in July, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Colombia climate page.

Where to go in Colombia in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Colombia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Colombia

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Colombia?

Average weather in Bogotá

In July Bogotá generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bogotá
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
20°C 
11°C 
94 hours 
70 mm 
19 days 
21°C 
11°C 
114 hours 
51 mm 
17 days 
August   >> August
>>  
21°C 
11°C 
117 hours 
48 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Bogotá

Average weather in Cartagena

In July Cartagena generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Cartagena
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
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31°C 
26°C 
190 hours 
179 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
26°C 
209 hours 
152 mm 
10 days 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
198 hours 
180 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Cartagena

Average weather in Santa Marta

In July Santa Marta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Santa Marta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
29°C 
26°C 
230 hours 
185 mm 
8 days 
29°C 
26°C 
235 hours 
152 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
174 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Santa Marta

Average weather in San Andrés

In July San Andrés generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

San Andrés
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
29°C 
26°C 
178 hours 
257 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
26°C 
186 hours 
250 mm 
22 days 
August   >> August
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
208 hours 
233 mm 
21 days 
Climate in San Andrés

Average weather in Medellín

In July Medellín generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Medellín
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
25°C 
14°C 
165 hours 
241 mm 
16 days 
26°C 
13°C 
201 hours 
197 mm 
14 days 
August   >> August
>>  
26°C 
13°C 
186 hours 
203 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Medellín

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Is July the best time to visit Colombia?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Colombia with overall perfect weather in Bogotá. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Colombia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Bogotá. The weather in February, March, April, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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