Guatapé weather in August

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Guatapé, Colombia
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August in Guatapé: warm, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Guatapé · #229 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 90/100 (tier S)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Guatapé in August

Other months in Guatapé

Guatapé's forum describes July as following a near-daily rhythm — regulars say it's almost always the same pattern, rain in the morning that clears by afternoon, or the reverse, rather than a day lost entirely to weather. Worth building flexibility into the day's plans around whichever half turns out clear.
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Guatapé climate normals — August

Daytime high25°C / 77°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low15°C / 58°F
Feels like (high)26°C / 79°F
Rainfall92 mm / 3.6 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days14 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point14°C / 57°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight12.3 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Guatapé in August

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Busyone of its best months for weather(estimated)

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Best months for Guatapé's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Best weatherGuatapé's best weather comes in January, July and August — separate windows, not one continuous season.

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Guatapé — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Guatapé in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Guatapé?
August in Guatapé: warm, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Guatapé on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
What is the weather like in Guatapé in August?
In August, Guatapé averages a daily high of 24.8°C and a low of 14.7°C, with about 91.5 mm of rain over roughly 13.9 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Guatapé in August?
Guatapé has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in August.

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