Villa de Leyva

Boyacá Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Boyacá, Colombia in August.

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Villa de Leyva Tunja Sáchica Jenesano

Thinking about venturing to Boyacá, Colombia this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Boyacá in August

Boyacá, Colombia is a region in Colombia. The weather in Boyacá in August can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from mild to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Pesca at 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Tinjacá at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 9°C (48°F) in Tinjacá and 8°C (46°F) in Pesca.

To explore the conditions in Boyacá, Colombia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sáchica with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Cuítiva with 202 mm (8 in). In Villa de Leyva, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Explore Boyacá by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Boyacá - and find the best time to visit. (based on Villa de Leyva)

January21°C (70°F) February21°C (70°F) March21°C (70°F) April20°C (68°F) May20°C (68°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September21°C (70°F) October20°C (68°F) November20°C (68°F) December21°C (70°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Boyacá in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Boyacá.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Boyacá

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Boyacá, Colombia?

Temperature range in Boyacá (August)

Precipitation variation in Boyacá (August)

Villa de Leyva

In August Villa de Leyva generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Villa de Leyva →

Tunja

In August Tunja generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
Climate in Tunja →

Sáchica

In August Sáchica generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
very good
excellent
excellent
Climate in Sáchica →

Jenesano

In August Jenesano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
20 days
17 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
Climate in Jenesano →

Tinjacá

In August Tinjacá generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
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In our records: Colombia August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Colombia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest August daytime high in Colombia was 10°C (50°F) in Tunja on August 15, 2019.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Boyacá in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Villa de Leyva 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Tunja 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Sáchica 20°C (68°F) 8°C (46°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Jenesano 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Tinjacá 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Tibaná 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Boyacá weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Boyacá, Colombia in August?

August in Boyacá, Colombia brings excellent weather. In Villa de Leyva, daytime temperatures are typically around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows hover near 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Boyacá, Colombia in August?

Villa de Leyva averages a daytime maximum of 20°C (68°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 9°C (48°F).

Does Boyacá, Colombia get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Boyacá, Colombia. Villa de Leyva averages only about 64 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Boyacá, Colombia?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Boyacá, Colombia. Typically, the climate in Villa de Leyva is excellent. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, June, July and August provide excellent weather in Villa de Leyva. The weather in April, on the other hand, tends to be mixed.

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