Sunshine Atlas

Yopal weather by month & the best time to visit

Colombia · regional city · tropical monsoon climate

Yopal, Colombia
Yopal — photo by Pard011, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Yopal is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with February and December close behind. Yopal averages about 1,825 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 36 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Yopal?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Yopal is January, then February and December. The dullest month is April (62/100, 225 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Yopal?

Yopal gets a moderate 1,825 hours of sunshine a year. January (83/100) is noticeably better than April (62). It ranks #23 of 49 destinations in Colombia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,819 hours. The year's 1,964 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 8383February: 80March: 66April: 62May: 62June: 62July: 62August: 62September: 62October: 62November: 62December: 73JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January83 31° / 88°F22° / 72°F 36 mm10
February80 32° / 90°F23° / 73°F 49 mm10
March66 32° / 90°F24° / 75°F 128 mm9
April62 31° / 88°F24° / 75°F 225 mm8
May62 30° / 86°F24° / 75°F 276 mm9
June62 29° / 84°F23° / 73°F 236 mm8
July62 29° / 84°F22° / 72°F 211 mm8
August62 29° / 84°F23° / 73°F 173 mm8
September62 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 149 mm9
October62 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 213 mm9
November62 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 179 mm9
December73 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 89 mm10

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Yopal: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Yopal?

Yopal is a regional city in Colombia at 312 m elevation with a tropical monsoon climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Yopal get a year?

Yopal gets about 1,825 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Yopal?

The sunniest time to visit Yopal is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 83/100 (with February and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.

What is the least sunny month in Yopal?

April is the least sunny month in Yopal, scoring 62/100 with about 225 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Yopal?

The typical midday UV index in Yopal peaks around 10 (very high) in January, easing to about 8 (very high) in April. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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