Guacarí in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Guacarí sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 4734 mm of rain over about 91 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.

Spring is Guacarí's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Guacarí 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 Guacarí's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 23°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 15°C
Rainfall: 4734 mm; 91 wet days
Avg wind: 4 km/h
Travel score: 3.3; 2nd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Guacarí in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C.

A typical spring day in Guacarí reaches about 23°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest March.

Guacarí weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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	23° / 14°	1238	30.8	11.8	3.4
Feb	23° / 14°	1275	27.5	11.9	3.4
Mar	23° / 15°	1438	30.4	12	3.4
Apr	23° / 15°	1565	29.6	12.1	3.3
May	22° / 15°	1731	30.8	12.2	3.3
Jun	22° / 14°	1877	30	12.2	3.3
Jul	22° / 14°	1940	31	12.2	3.3
Aug	22° / 13°	1922	31	12.1	3.3
Sep	22° / 14°	1716	30	12	3.3
Oct	22° / 14°	1389	30.7	11.9	3.3
Nov	22° / 15°	1188	29.4	11.8	3.3
Dec	22° / 14°	1352	30.6	11.8	3.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Guacarí gets around 4734 mm of rain over 91 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 4 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.3 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Guacarí?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.3

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

2.5

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guacarí.

What to pack for Guacarí in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Guacarí sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 91 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Guacarí in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guacarí peaks around March 13 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 11 at about 12 (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)	14	15	16	13	14	13	12	12	13	13	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	14	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Guacarí in Spring

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Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Guacarí is worst in March — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (November, 13 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)	18	20	22	20	18	18	19	18	18	15	13	16
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	18	Moderate
Feb	20	Moderate
Mar	22	Moderate
Apr	20	Moderate
May	18	Moderate
Jun	18	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	18	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	16	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Guacarí?

Guacarí sits at 3.8°N, 76.3°W, 976 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is El Cerrito, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Guacarí

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Guacarí.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guacarí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 970 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,672 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,538 m.

The land around Guacarí is covered by cropland (48%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (45%), grassland (27%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (70%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

60 m

cropland 48%

16 km

1,672 m

trees 45%

80 km

4,538 m

trees 70%

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Spring weather nearby: El Cerrito 9.0 km · Guadalajara de Buga 16 km · Darien 25 km · Palmira 25 km · Yumbo 27 km · Tuluá 39 km · Pradera 39 km · Candelaria 40 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 Guacarí (3.7638°, -76.3329°, elevation 976 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.