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Tunja Weather in August

August in Tunja averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Tunja in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Tunja in August

August in Tunja sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Tunja.

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Tunja Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Historical weather for Tunja in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tunja spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tunja historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Tunja spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 19, 2023, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 10°C (50°F), recorded on August 15, 2019.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 3°C (37°F) (August 23, 2022).
  • The wettest August day on record brought 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation to Tunja (August 14, 2019).

Best Places in Colombia in August

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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 Tunja in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Tunja in August

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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