Villa de Leyva weather in September
Colombia

September in Villa de Leyva: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Villa de Leyva · #403 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Villa de Leyva in September
Notes from nearby Bogotá (130 km away)
Villa de Leyva doesn't have its own notes for September yet — these are about Bogotá, close enough to share the season.
Bogotá's forum describes September as the tail end of the dry season, with real rain returning as the month goes on — cloudy stretches and sudden downpours mixed with clear spells. Regulars are consistent that a jacket is needed day and night regardless of the forecast, since the temperature rarely climbs much past the high teens Celsius even at altitude.
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Villa de Leyva climate normals — September
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 12°C / 54°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Rainfall | 106 mm / 4.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 25 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Villa de Leyva in September
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.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(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.
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 September — FAQ
- Is September a good time to visit Villa de Leyva?
- September in Villa de Leyva: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Villa de Leyva on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Villa de Leyva in September?
- In September, Villa de Leyva averages a daily high of 22°C and a low of 12.2°C, with about 105.5 mm of rain over roughly 17.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Villa de Leyva in September?
- Villa de Leyva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 25 in September.
Other months in Villa de Leyva
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Similar destinations in South America — September
Within 300 km: Medellín's Fiesta del Libro y la Cultura around 11–20 Sep, and Bogotá's August wind and kites around 20 Jul – 10 Sep.