When is the best time to go to Heliconia

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Heliconia, 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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Heliconia weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Heliconia 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

Heliconia January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 95mm 6.3hrs 12.5hrs

January in Heliconia is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

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

January is in the winter in Heliconia and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Heliconia February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 100mm 5.9hrs 12.6hrs

February in Heliconia is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

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

February is in the winter in Heliconia and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Heliconia March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 147mm 4.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Heliconia is characteristically warm, humid and wet.

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 Heliconia.

March is in the spring in Heliconia and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Heliconia weather in March »

April

Heliconia April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 249mm 4.3hrs 13hrs

Heliconia's weather in April is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Heliconia and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 249mm 9.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in April »

May

Heliconia May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 280mm 4.4hrs 13.1hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Heliconia and the temperature is generally warm.

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

May is in the spring in Heliconia and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 280mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in May »

June

Heliconia June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 209mm 5.4hrs 12.5hrs

June in Heliconia is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

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

June is in the summer in Heliconia and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Heliconia with around 209mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

Heliconia weather in June »

July

Heliconia July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 173mm 6.5hrs 12.6hrs

July in Heliconia is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

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 Heliconia.

July is in the summer in Heliconia and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 173mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in July »

August

Heliconia August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 210mm 6.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Heliconia is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.

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 Heliconia.

August is in the summer in Heliconia and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 210mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in August »

September

Heliconia September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 240mm 5.1hrs 13hrs

Heliconia's weather in September is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Heliconia and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 240mm 9.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in September »

October

Heliconia October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 286mm 4hrs 13.1hrs

October is a very wet month in Heliconia and the temperature is generally warm.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Heliconia and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 286mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Heliconia November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 219mm 4.6hrs 12.5hrs

The climate in Heliconia during November can be summarized as warm and very wet.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Heliconia and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 219mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Heliconia weather in November »

December

Heliconia December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 134mm 5.5hrs 12.6hrs

December in Heliconia is generally wet with the temperature being warm.

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

December is in the winter in Heliconia and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Heliconia with around 134mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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Heliconia weather stats

Heliconia weather statistics
Hottest month: March 26.1°C 79°F
Driest month: January 95mm 3.7ins
Sunniest month: January 6.3hrs
Coldest month: October 24.4°C 75.9°F
Wettest month: October 286mm 11.3ins
Warmest sea: June 28.3°C 82.9°F
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