When is the best time to go to Galeras

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Galeras, Colombia. 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.

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Galeras weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Galeras 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

Galeras January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 15mm 7.4hrs 12.4hrs

The climate in Galeras during January can be summarized as hot, humid and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Galeras, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Galeras and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Galeras with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in January »

February

Galeras February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 18mm 7.1hrs 12.6hrs

February in Galeras is generally dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Galeras, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Galeras and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Galeras with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in February »

March

Galeras March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 24mm 6.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Galeras is characteristically very hot, humid and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Galeras, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Galeras and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Galeras with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in March »

April

Galeras April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 83mm 5.5hrs 13hrs

Galeras's weather in April is typically very 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 Galeras.

April is in the spring in Galeras and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Galeras with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in April »

May

Galeras May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 157mm 5.4hrs 13.3hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Galeras and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Galeras and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Galeras with around 157mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in May »

June

Galeras June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 154mm 5.5hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in June in Galeras is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Galeras and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Galeras with around 154mm 6.1 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.

Galeras weather in June »

July

Galeras July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 149mm 6.7hrs 12.6hrs

July in Galeras is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Galeras and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 149mm 5.9 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in July »

August

Galeras August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 182mm 6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Galeras is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Galeras and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 182mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in August »

September

Galeras September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 174mm 5.2hrs 13hrs

Galeras's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Galeras and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 174mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in September »

October

Galeras October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 167mm 4.9hrs 13.3hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Galeras and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Galeras for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Galeras and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 167mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in October »

November

Galeras November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 97mm 5.5hrs 12.4hrs

Galeras's weather in November 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 Galeras.

November is in the fall / autumn in Galeras and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little 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 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in November »

December

Galeras December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 36mm 6.4hrs 12.6hrs

December in Galeras is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Galeras, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Galeras and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Galeras with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Galeras weather in December »

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Galeras weather stats

Galeras weather statistics
Hottest month: March 34.6°C 94.3°F
Driest month: January 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: January 7.4hrs
Coldest month: October 31.2°C 88.2°F
Wettest month: August 182mm 7.2ins
Warmest sea: June 29.4°C 84.9°F
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