Ciudad Bolívar in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Ciudad Bolívar sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 844 mm of rain over about 92 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.
Summer is Ciudad Bolívar's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Ciudad Bolívar has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Bolívar's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 844 mm
- 92 wet days
- Avg wind
- 3 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Ciudad Bolívar in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C.
A typical summer day in Ciudad Bolívar reaches about 25°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
Ciudad Bolívar weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 16° | 200 | 29.4 | 11.7 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 25° / 16° | 211 | 26.8 | 11.8 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 25° / 17° | 291 | 30.5 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 25° / 17° | 362 | 29.9 | 12.1 | 3.4 |
| May | 24° / 17° | 403 | 30.8 | 12.3 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 25° / 16° | 282 | 29.9 | 12.3 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 25° / 16° | 260 | 30.9 | 12.3 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 26° / 16° | 302 | 31 | 12.2 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 25° / 16° | 340 | 29.9 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 24° / 16° | 409 | 30.7 | 11.9 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 24° / 16° | 375 | 29.3 | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 24° / 16° | 259 | 29.9 | 11.7 | 3.7 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Ciudad Bolívar gets around 844 mm of rain over 92 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 3 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.8 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Ciudad Bolívar?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ciudad Bolívar.
What to pack for Ciudad Bolívar in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Ciudad Bolívar sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 92 days see rain.
UV index in Ciudad Bolívar in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Bolívar peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 11 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 14 | Extreme |
| Jun | 14 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 14 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Ciudad Bolívar in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ciudad Bolívar is worst in March — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (October, 18 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 23 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 30 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 21 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 18 | Moderate |
| Nov | 19 | Moderate |
| Dec | 22 | Moderate |
Where is Ciudad Bolívar?
Ciudad Bolívar sits at 5.9°N, 76.0°W, 1,346 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Salgar, 14 km away.
Topography around Ciudad Bolívar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Bolívar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Bolívar has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 944 m around an average of 1,454 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,204 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,031 m.
The land around Ciudad Bolívar is covered by trees (91%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.
Colombia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 38% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $8,562
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 74%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 24.9
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 15.4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 480
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciudad Bolívar (5.8539°, -76.0253°, elevation 1,346 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.