Villavicencio in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Villavicencio sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 218 mm of rain over about 47 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is Villavicencio's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Villavicencio 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 Villavicencio's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
218 mm
47 wet days
Avg wind
3 km/h
Travel score
5.4
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Villavicencio in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.

A typical summer day in Villavicencio reaches about 21°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest August.

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Villavicencio 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 14°11517.111.85.6
Feb23° / 15°13717.511.95.2
Mar23° / 15°22123.8124.5
Apr23° / 15°25324.912.14.1
May22° / 15°16722.312.24.5
Jun21° / 15°9318.312.24.9
Jul21° / 14°8316.912.25.2
Aug22° / 14°4311.512.16.0
Sep23° / 14°4511.5126.2
Oct23° / 14°17319.311.95.1
Nov23° / 15°25224.611.84.2
Dec23° / 14°1542011.85.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Villavicencio gets around 218 mm of rain over 47 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 3 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Villavicencio?

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.

5.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Villavicencio for sightseeing.

What to pack for Villavicencio in Summer

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

In summer, Villavicencio sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 47 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Villavicencio in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Villavicencio peaks around February 16 at about 14 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 16UV 14Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Villavicencio in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Villavicencio is worst in March — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (July, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1830 µg/m³Jul 1815 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Villavicencio?

Villavicencio sits at 4.1°N, 73.6°W, 495 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Restrepo, 16 km away.

Topography around Villavicencio

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villavicencio has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m around an average of 436 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,113 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,039 m.

The land around Villavicencio is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (48%) within 80 km.

3 km
279 m
16 km
2,113 m
80 km
4,039 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Restrepo 16 km · Acacías 22 km · San Martín 49 km · Granada 66 km · Bogota 73 km · Puerto López 74 km · Kennedy 79 km · Sibaté 81 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
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

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 Villavicencio (4.1324°, -73.6256°, elevation 495 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.