In general the best time to visit Bucaramanga is probably April, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are February, March, April, while the coldest months are May, June, July.
The best time to visit may differ depending on what you are looking for:
The best time for a sunbathing holiday is February, March, April. Average maximum temperatures are up to +28°C in April and it has 0 sunny days on average.
In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is May, October, November with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Bucaramanga in different months
This is the average weather in Bucaramanga for each month based on historic data:
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 341 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 461 mm in June.
Climate in Bucaramanga
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Bucaramanga for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+31°C
+32°C
+32°C
+32°C
+31°C
+31°C
+31°C
+31°C
+31°C
+30°C
+31°C
+32°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+28°C
+28°C
+28°C
+28°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
+27°C
Minimum Temperature
+15°C
+15°C
+16°C
+17°C
+17°C
+18°C
+17°C
+17°C
+17°C
+16°C
+16°C
+15°C
Avg. water temperature
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Humidity, %
79
79
82
85
87
86
85
85
85
87
86
82
Rain, mm
151
161
216
348
456
461
402
328
349
414
377
262
Snow, mm
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average wind speed, m/s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sunny Days
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud Days
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Rainy Days
28
26
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
30
Snowy Days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Bucaramanga during the whole year:
The hottest month in Bucaramanga is April with average maximum temperature going up to +28°C. The coldest month is May with the lowest temperatures of +21°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Bucaramanga looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Bucaramanga is October with average humidity going up to 87%. The least humid month is January with an average humidity of 79%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Bucaramanga during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is January with approximately 1 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 151 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is June with approximately 28 rainy days and 461 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bucaramanga:
What is the hottest month in Bucaramanga?
The hottest month in Bucaramanga is April with average maximum temperature of +28°C.
What is the coldest month in Bucaramanga?
The coldest month in Bucaramanga is May with minimum temperatures of +21°C.
Is Bucaramanga worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Bucaramanga could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Bucaramanga?
if you're looking to visit Bucaramanga when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for June, May, October. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being January with only 151 mm of rain.
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bucaramanga, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.