Leticia weather by month & the best time to visit
Colombia · small town · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Leticia is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 68/100), with July and September close behind. Leticia averages about 1,825 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 117 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Leticia?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Leticia is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (62/100, 309 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Leticia?
Leticia gets a moderate 1,825 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 6 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #24 of 49 destinations in Colombia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,819 hours. The year's 2,560 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 309 mm | 10 |
| February | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 256 mm | 10 |
| March | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 289 mm | 10 |
| April | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 236 mm | 10 |
| May | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 199 mm | 9 |
| June | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 158 mm | 9 |
| July | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 132 mm | 9 |
| August | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 117 mm | 9 |
| September | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 144 mm | 9 |
| October | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 210 mm | 9 |
| November | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 230 mm | 10 |
| December | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 280 mm | 9 |
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Leticia: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Leticia?
Leticia is a small town in Colombia with a tropical rainforest climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Leticia get a year?
Leticia gets about 1,825 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Leticia?
The sunniest time to visit Leticia is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 68/100 (with July and September close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Leticia?
January is the least sunny month in Leticia, scoring 62/100 with about 309 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Leticia?
The typical midday UV index in Leticia peaks around 10 (very high) in January, easing to about 9 (very high) in May. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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