SeasonMapVilla de Leyva weather in August
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August in Villa de Leyva: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Villa de Leyva · #207 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Villa de Leyva climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 21°C / 71°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 12°C / 54°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Rainfall | 68 mm / 2.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | |
| Wind | 10 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 22 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Villa de Leyva 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.
BusyFestival del Viento y las Cometas(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Villa de Leyva'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).
Fair weatherVilla de Leyva's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Villa de Leyva in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Festival del Viento y las Cometas
14–17 AugMajor festivalCrowdedBook earlyThe plaza has been given over to kites in the middle of August since the 1970s, because that is when the wind on this plateau is reliable. Everything in town is booked out for the weekend. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Villa de Leyva — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Villa de Leyva in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Villa de Leyva?
- August in Villa de Leyva: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Villa de Leyva on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Villa de Leyva in August?
- In August, Villa de Leyva averages a daily high of 21.4°C and a low of 12.2°C, with about 67.7 mm of rain over roughly 13.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Villa de Leyva in August?
- Villa de Leyva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 22 in August.
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Similar destinations in South America — August
Within 300 km: Bogotá's Festival de Verano on 31 Jul – 31 Aug, and Medellín's Feria de las Flores on 31 Jul – 9 Aug.