Bucaramanga vs Salento: which is better, month by month

Salento beats Bucaramanga in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (68 vs 52) — and they are within 3 points in February.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bucaramanga

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month: February 67/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Salento

🇨🇴 Colombia · mild climate

Best month: January 71/100
Months won: 11 of 12

Bucaramanga vs Salento — all 12 months

Month	Bucaramanga	Salento	Winner	Gap
January	63Csweltering, soaked, muggy air	71Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	8
February	67Csweltering, soaked, muggy air	70Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	Tie	3
March	55Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	70Bwarm, soaked, muggy air	Salento	15
April	54Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	69Cwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	15
May	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	68Cwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	16
June	54Dhot, soaked, muggy air	70Bnice, soaked, clean air	Salento	16
July	56Dhot, soaked, clean air	71Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	15
August	57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	71Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	14
September	55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	71Bwarm, soaked, clean air	Salento	16
October	55Dhot, soaked, clean air	70Bnice, soaked, clean air	Salento	15
November	56Dhot, soaked, clean air	71Bnice, soaked, clean air	Salento	15
December	57Dhot, soaked, muggy air	71Bnice, soaked, clean air	Salento	14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (52 vs 68). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.