Leticia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Leticia.
Climate overview of Leticia
Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in September at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in July to 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 3108 mm (122 in) annually. March is the wettest month. August is the sunniest month, averaging 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Leticia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leticia — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Leticia
With minimal seasonal shifts, Leticia experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in September to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in September to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Leticia
Leticia has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3108 mm (122 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Leticia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in March, the wettest month, with an average of 354 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 148 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall over 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Leticia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Leticia
For those who appreciate different seasons, Leticia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Leticia by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Leticia
It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Leticia
What is the best time to visit Leticia?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Leticia. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Leticia?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Leticia get?
Annual rainfall is around 3108 mm (122 in). March is the wettest month with 354 mm (14 in), while August is the driest with 148 mm (5.8 in).
How sunny is Leticia?
Leticia receives around 1,855 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 201 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 118 hours.
Leticia 3-Day Forecast
Leticia 3-Day Forecast
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