Best Time to Visit Popayan
Best time: Jul, Aug, Jun, Sep.
Aug is warmest (25°C high); Nov is rainiest (296 mm).
Popayan weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.9 | 12.8 | 169 | 7.5 |
| Feb | 24 | 12.9 | 159 | 7.6 |
| Mar | 24.3 | 13 | 183 | 7.2 |
| Apr | 24 | 13.1 | 210 | 6.7 |
| May | 23.9 | 13.2 | 167 | 6.6 |
| Jun | 24.1 | 12.4 | 103 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 24.7 | 11.8 | 55 | 7.4 |
| Aug | 25 | 11.9 | 67 | 7.4 |
| Sep | 24.6 | 12.2 | 112 | 7.7 |
| Oct | 23.6 | 12.7 | 269 | 7 |
| Nov | 23.1 | 13 | 296 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 23.4 | 13.1 | 243 | 6.9 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JulAugJunSep
Beaches: JulAug
Hiking: JulAugFebSep
Sightseeing: JulAugJunSep
Popayan quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Popayan?
Jul, Aug, Jun, Sep.
What is the rainiest month?
Nov, about 296 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 25°C.
Where to stay
See Popayan hotels · Book Popayan tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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