ColombiaWhat’s the climate like in Cúcuta?
The current climate in Cúcuta features temperatures ranging from a high of 35°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Cúcuta in recent years was 39°C in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 24°C in January 2021.
On average, Cúcuta receives 947 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Cúcuta runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Cúcuta?
The best time to visit Cúcuta for sunny weather is January, February, April through September and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Cúcuta. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Cúcuta
The climate table of Cúcuta shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 39 | 132 | 98 | 79 | 42 | 30 | 42 | 64 | 163 | 132 | 72 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 35°C in September
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in January, February, March, November and December
- Precipitation: 947 mm per year, averaging 79 mm per month
- Driest months: 30 mm in July, 39 mm in February and 42 mm in June
- Wettest months: 163 mm in October, 132 mm in March and 132 mm in November
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Average Temperature per Month in Cúcuta
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Cúcuta, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Cúcuta
This graph shows how much rainfall Cúcuta, Colombia, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Cúcuta
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Cúcuta, Colombia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Cúcuta
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Cúcuta, Colombia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Cúcuta
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Cúcuta, Colombia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Cúcuta by month
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