Socorro weather in July

In July, Socorro sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 492 mm of rain across 30.9 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Socorro's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Socorro's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 23°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 14°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 492 mm; 30.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 18 min; 5:48 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover: 91%; 7th clearest
Wind: 3 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 5.33 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.4; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical July day in Socorro reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
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3	23	14
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25	23	14
26	23	14
27	23	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14
31	23	14

Socorro weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 14°	156	26.8	11.7	4.2
Feb	24° / 15°	221	25.5	11.8	4.0
Mar	24° / 15°	347	30.6	12	3.6
Apr	24° / 15°	413	29.8	12.1	3.5
May	24° / 15°	475	30.9	12.3	3.4
Jun	23° / 15°	482	30	12.4	3.4
Jul	23° / 14°	492	30.9	12.3	3.4
Aug	23° / 14°	474	30.9	12.2	3.4
Sep	23° / 14°	409	30	12	3.4
Oct	23° / 15°	403	31	11.9	3.4
Nov	23° / 15°	298	29.8	11.7	3.4
Dec	23° / 14°	192	28.7	11.6	3.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 98%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Cloudier (%)	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	1	99
2	1	99
3	1	99
4	1	99
5	1	99
6	1	99
7	1	99
8	1	99
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10	1	99
11	1	99
12	1	99
13	1	99
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	2	98
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
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24	2	98
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27	2	98
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29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Socorro gets around 492 mm of rain over 30.9 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 100% and peaks near 100% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)	55	56	57	57	58	59	59	60	61	61	62	62	63	63	64	65	65	66	66	67	67	67	68	68	67	67	67	67	66	66	66
Humid (%)	45	44	43	43	42	41	41	40	39	39	38	38	37	37	36	35	35	34	34	33	33	33	32	32	33	33	33	33	34	34	34

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	55	45
2	56	44
3	57	43
4	57	43
5	58	42
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	63	37
14	63	37
15	64	36
16	65	35
17	65	35
18	66	34
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	67	33
26	67	33
27	67	33
28	67	33
29	66	34
30	66	34
31	66	34

Wind in July

Winds average 3 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:08 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50
Sunset (PM)	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	5:45	6:08
2	12.4	5:45	6:08
3	12.4	5:46	6:08
4	12.4	5:46	6:08
5	12.4	5:46	6:08
6	12.4	5:46	6:08
7	12.4	5:47	6:08
8	12.4	5:47	6:08
9	12.4	5:47	6:09
10	12.4	5:47	6:09
11	12.4	5:47	6:09
12	12.4	5:48	6:09
13	12.3	5:48	6:09
14	12.3	5:48	6:09
15	12.3	5:48	6:09
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17	12.3	5:49	6:09
18	12.3	5:49	6:09
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20	12.3	5:49	6:09
21	12.3	5:49	6:09
22	12.3	5:49	6:09
23	12.3	5:50	6:09
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25	12.3	5:50	6:09
26	12.3	5:50	6:09
27	12.3	5:50	6:08
28	12.3	5:50	6:08
29	12.3	5:50	6:08
30	12.3	5:50	6:08
31	12.3	5:50	6:08

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in February across the year — July's 5.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.2	Bright
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31	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Socorro?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

2.8

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Socorro.

What to pack for Socorro in July

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

In July, Socorro sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 31 days see rain.

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UV index in Socorro in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks 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 Socorro peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 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	16	15	13	14	13	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	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	14	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	14	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Socorro in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Socorro is worst in March — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 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)	21	28	40	29	22	20	18	18	18	18	18	18
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	21	Moderate
Feb	28	Moderate
Mar	40	Poor
Apr	29	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	18	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	18	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	18	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Socorro?

Socorro sits at 6.5°N, 73.3°W, 1,234 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is San Gil, 17 km away.

Topography around Socorro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Socorro has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 922 m around an average of 1,238 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,142 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,253 m.

The land around Socorro is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

922 m

trees 77%

16 km

2,142 m

trees 69%

80 km

4,253 m

trees 62%

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← June Socorro year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: San Gil 17 km · El Carmen de Chucurí 38 km · Piedecuesta 62 km · Málaga 64 km · Girón 67 km · Vélez 68 km · Floridablanca 69 km · Barbosa 71 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 Socorro (6.4684°, -73.2602°, elevation 1,234 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
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29	23	14
30	23	14
31	23	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	1	99
2	1	99
3	1	99
4	1	99
5	1	99
6	1	99
7	1	99
8	1	99
9	1	99
10	1	99
11	1	99
12	1	99
13	1	99
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	2	98
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

	Rain chance (%)
1	100
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	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	55	45
2	56	44
3	57	43
4	57	43
5	58	42
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	63	37
14	63	37
15	64	36
16	65	35
17	65	35
18	66	34
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20	67	33
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25	67	33
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27	67	33
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29	66	34
30	66	34
31	66	34

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
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5	23	14
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	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	1	99
2	1	99
3	1	99
4	1	99
5	1	99
6	1	99
7	1	99
8	1	99
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10	1	99
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	Rain chance (%)
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	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	55	45
2	56	44
3	57	43
4	57	43
5	58	42
6	59	41
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8	60	40
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15	64	36
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18	66	34
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20	67	33
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23	68	32
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25	67	33
26	67	33
27	67	33
28	67	33
29	66	34
30	66	34
31	66	34

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	23	14
2	23	14
3	23	14
4	23	14
5	23	14
6	23	14
7	23	14
8	23	14
9	23	14
10	23	14
11	23	14
12	23	14
13	23	14
14	23	14
15	23	14
16	23	14
17	23	14
18	23	14
19	23	14
20	23	14
21	23	14
22	23	14
23	23	14
24	23	14
25	23	14
26	23	14
27	23	14
28	23	14
29	23	14
30	23	14
31	23	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	1	99
2	1	99
3	1	99
4	1	99
5	1	99
6	1	99
7	1	99
8	1	99
9	1	99
10	1	99
11	1	99
12	1	99
13	1	99
14	1	99
15	1	99
16	1	99
17	2	98
18	2	98
19	2	98
20	2	98
21	2	98
22	2	98
23	2	98
24	2	98
25	2	98
26	2	98
27	2	98
28	2	98
29	2	98
30	2	98
31	2	98

	Rain chance (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	55	45
2	56	44
3	57	43
4	57	43
5	58	42
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	60	40
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	62	38
13	63	37
14	63	37
15	64	36
16	65	35
17	65	35
18	66	34
19	66	34
20	67	33
21	67	33
22	67	33
23	68	32
24	68	32
25	67	33
26	67	33
27	67	33
28	67	33
29	66	34
30	66	34
31	66	34