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Columbia Weather in July

July in Columbia brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Columbia in July

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 146 mm (5.7 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Columbia in July

In July, expect very high temperatures in Columbia, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Sunshine in Columbia in July

Enjoy a sunny month with about 312 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Columbia even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Columbia Temperature in July

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
312 hours
Percentage Sunshine
68%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Columbia in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Columbia in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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