When is the best time to go to Columbia
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Columbia, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Columbia
Columbia weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Columbia are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 129mm | 5.5hrs | 11.2hrs |
Columbia's weather in January is typically cool and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Columbia for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Columbia and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Columbia with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 123mm | 6.5hrs | 11.9hrs |
February in Columbia is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
February is in the winter in Columbia and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Columbia with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Columbia weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 138mm | 7.5hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Columbia is characteristically mild and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Columbia for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Columbia and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Columbia with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 121mm | 8.6hrs | 13.8hrs |
Columbia's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
April is in the spring in Columbia and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Columbia with around 121mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 139mm | 9.6hrs | 14.6hrs |
May is a wet, humid month in Columbia and the temperature is generally warm.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
May is in the spring in Columbia and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Columbia with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 97mm | 10.7hrs | 11.2hrs |
Columbia's weather in June is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
June is in the summer in Columbia and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Columbia with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 102mm | 10.3hrs | 11.9hrs |
July in Columbia is generally damp with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Columbia for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Columbia and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 85mm | 9.8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Columbia is characteristically hot, humid and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
August is in the summer in Columbia and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (92°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 84mm | 8.7hrs | 13.8hrs |
Columbia's weather in September is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
September is in the fall / autumn in Columbia and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Columbia weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 88mm | 8.4hrs | 14.6hrs |
October is a a little damp month in Columbia and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Columbia, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Columbia and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 114mm | 6.4hrs | 11.2hrs |
Columbia's weather in November is typically mild and damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Columbia.
November is in the fall / autumn in Columbia and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Columbia weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 146mm | 5.5hrs | 11.9hrs |
December in Columbia is generally wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Columbia for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Columbia and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Columbia with around 146mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Columbia weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 33.3°C 91.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 84mm 3.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 10.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 12.5°C 54.5°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 146mm 5.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 27.2°C 81°F |
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