Climate averages 1991–2020
Yopal weather
in February.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Yopal: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 21.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sogamoso (73 km away). In February its highs average 20.6°C, 9.8°C cooler than Yopal, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Yopal ranks 15th of 46 for the warmest February highs and 8th of 46 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 46 cities is 27.2°C; Yopal is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 54 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Yopal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 8.5 | 2.4 | 11.812 h |
| February, selected | 30.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 16 | 3.1 | 11.912 h |
| March | 29.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 54 | 8.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 165 | 20.4 | 12.212 h |
| May | 26.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 227 | 26.1 | 12.412 h |
| June | 25.6°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 221 | 26.5 | 12.412 h |
| July | 25.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 188 | 26.0 | 12.412 h |
| August | 26.5°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 122 | 21.8 | 12.312 h |
| September | 27.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 94 | 20.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 27.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 118 | 21.1 | 12.012 h |
| November | 27.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 100 | 17.1 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.3°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 27 | 5.8 | 11.812 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
February in nearby cities
- Sogamoso in FebruaryColombia · 73 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 11.6°C · 55 mm rain
- Duitama in FebruaryColombia · 89 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 10.8°C · 55 mm rain
- Zipaquirá in FebruaryColombia · 182 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 99 mm rain
- Villavicencio in FebruaryColombia · 191 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.5°C · 139 mm rain
- Chía in FebruaryColombia · 192 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 10.8°C · 84 mm rain
- Bogotá in FebruaryColombia · 204 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 11.1°C · 90 mm rain
- Soacha in FebruaryColombia · 219 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.1°C · 237 mm rain
- Fusagasugá in FebruaryColombia · 245 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 16.0°C · 146 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 Yopal) is explained once on the Yopal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.