Climate Overview
The climate in San Vicente de Chucurí is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 222mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. San Vicente de Chucurí sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
San Vicente de Chucurí sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 23°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 21°C. May is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between July and August, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
San Vicente de Chucurí is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 222mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 18mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. February and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
San Vicente de Chucurí is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
17 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in San Vicente de Chucurí, which began on June 21, 2026. San Vicente de Chucurí sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in May near 3°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 17 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 3 to 22°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 9 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 19 to 22°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 21mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 18 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 91mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit San Vicente de Chucurí is during January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 21mm per month. By contrast, May can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 3°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Vicente de Chucurí based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
