Climate averages 1991–2020
Villavicencio weather
in December.
A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Villavicencio: daytime highs average 27.8°C and nights cool to about 18.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 153 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes December a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bogotá (73 km away). In December its highs average 18.5°C, 9.3°C cooler than Villavicencio, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Villavicencio ranks joint 22nd of 46 for the warmest December highs and 31st of 46 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 46 cities is 25.7°C; Villavicencio is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 153 mm to 115 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Villavicencio climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 115 | 17.1 | 11.912 h |
| February | 29.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 139 | 17.7 | 12.012 h |
| March | 28.9°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 221 | 23.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 253 | 24.9 | 12.212 h |
| May | 26.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 167 | 22.3 | 12.312 h |
| June | 26.2°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 93 | 18.3 | 12.412 h |
| July | 26.0°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 83 | 16.9 | 12.312 h |
| August | 27.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 43 | 11.5 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 45 | 11.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.1°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 173 | 19.3 | 12.012 h |
| November | 27.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 252 | 24.6 | 11.912 h |
| December, selected | 27.8°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 153 | 20.0 | 11.912 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Bogotá in DecemberColombia · 73 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 83 mm rain
- Soacha in DecemberColombia · 82 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 10.8°C · 225 mm rain
- Fusagasugá in DecemberColombia · 85 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 15.6°C · 129 mm rain
- Chía in DecemberColombia · 94 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 10.5°C · 77 mm rain
- Zipaquirá in DecemberColombia · 107 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 9.9°C · 90 mm rain
- Ibagué in DecemberColombia · 178 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 17.8°C · 142 mm rain
- La Dorada in DecemberColombia · 186 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 116 mm rain
- Yopal in DecemberColombia · 191 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 27 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Villavicencio) is explained once on the Villavicencio year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.