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Quindio Weather in August

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

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

What to Expect in Quindio in August

Quindio, Colombia is a region in Colombia. August in Quindio generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Salento at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Quimbaya at 25°C (77°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Quimbaya and 11°C (52°F) in Salento.

For a closer look at conditions across Quindio, Colombia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in El Caimo with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Filandia with 1117 mm (44 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Salento enjoys approximately 196 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Quindio by month

Best Places to Visit in Quindio in August

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Quindio

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

Temperature range in Quindio (August)

Precipitation variation in Quindio (August)

Salento

In August Salento generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
196 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
1007 mm (40 in)
935 mm (37 in)
860 mm (34 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Armenia

In August Armenia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
196 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
460 mm (18 in)
431 mm (17 in)
519 mm (20 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Quimbaya

In August Quimbaya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
196 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
884 mm (35 in)
838 mm (33 in)
801 mm (32 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Montenegro

In August Montenegro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
196 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
600 mm (24 in)
570 mm (22 in)
616 mm (24 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Filandia

In August Filandia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
196 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
1191 mm (47 in)
1117 mm (44 in)
988 mm (39 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Quindio, in Colombia.

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 Quindio in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Salento 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 935 mm (37 in)
Armenia 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 431 mm (17 in)
Quimbaya 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 838 mm (33 in)
Montenegro 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 570 mm (22 in)
Filandia 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 1117 mm (44 in)
Circasia 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 839 mm (33 in)

Quindio weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Quindio, Colombia typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Salento average around 21°C (70°F), and temperatures drop to about 11°C (52°F) at night.

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

In Salento, the average daytime high in August is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

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

Expect plenty of rainfall. Salento records an average of 935 mm (37 in) in August, putting it among the wetter months for Quindio, Colombia.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Quindio, Colombia?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Quindio, Colombia with often poor weather in Salento.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Salento.

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