When is the best time to go to Puerto Gaitán

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Puerto Gaitán 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

Puerto Gaitán January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 17mm 7.9hrs 12.6hrs

January is a dry month in Puerto Gaitán and the temperature is generally hot.

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

January is in the winter in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Puerto Gaitán February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 40mm 7.1hrs 12.7hrs

February in Puerto Gaitán is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Puerto Gaitán, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 40mm 1.6 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Puerto Gaitán March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 78mm 5.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Puerto Gaitán is characteristically very hot and reasonably dry.

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 Puerto Gaitán.

March is in the spring in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Puerto Gaitán April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 275mm 4.5hrs 12.9hrs

Puerto Gaitán's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 4th 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 April is the 4th driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 275mm 10.8 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Puerto Gaitán May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 267mm 4.5hrs 13hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Puerto Gaitán and the temperature is generally hot.

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

May is in the spring in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 267mm 10.5 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 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Puerto Gaitán June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 345mm 3.7hrs 12.6hrs

June in Puerto Gaitán is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

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 Puerto Gaitán.

June is in the summer in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 345mm 13.6 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Puerto Gaitán July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 320mm 4.2hrs 12.7hrs

July in Puerto Gaitán is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

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 Puerto Gaitán.

July is in the summer in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 320mm 12.6 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Puerto Gaitán weather in July »

August

Puerto Gaitán August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 285mm 4.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Puerto Gaitán is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

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 Puerto Gaitán.

August is in the summer in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 285mm 11.2 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Puerto Gaitán September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 243mm 5.2hrs 12.9hrs

Puerto Gaitán's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 243mm 9.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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October

Puerto Gaitán October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 242mm 5.6hrs 13hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Puerto Gaitán and the temperature is generally hot.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 242mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Puerto Gaitán November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 124mm 6.2hrs 12.6hrs

Puerto Gaitán's weather in November is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Puerto Gaitán 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 Puerto Gaitán with around 124mm 4.9 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Puerto Gaitán December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 44mm 7.2hrs 12.7hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Puerto Gaitán and is typically the 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 December is the wettest month of the year in Puerto Gaitán with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Puerto Gaitán weather stats

Puerto Gaitán weather statistics
Hottest month: March 33.4°C 92.1°F
Driest month: January 17mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: January 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Wettest month: June 345mm 13.6ins
Warmest sea: June 27.3°C 81.1°F
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