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Tunja Climate

Tunja is a city in Colombia (36) with a population of about 172,548. Its average annual temperature is 12.4°C (54°F), with roughly 975 mm of rain per year.

12.4°C

Avg Temp

975

Precip (mm/yr)

Mar

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month


Tunja Climate

Tunja has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F) and receives about 975 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

12.4°C

Avg Temp

975

Precip (mm/yr)

Mar

Hottest Month

Jul

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Tunja — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January12° / 54°17 mm
February13° / 55°28 mm
March13° / 56°62 mm
April13° / 55°120 mm
May13° / 55°112 mm
June12° / 53°135 mm
July11° / 53°68 mm
August12° / 54°68 mm
September12° / 54°85 mm
October12° / 54°141 mm
November13° / 55°98 mm
December12° / 54°41 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Tunja

The most comfortable months to visit Tunja are typically January, February and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is March (around 19°C high). The coldest is July (near 7°C low). October is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Tunja are typically January, February and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Tunja, Colombia has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C and about 975 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July.

In March, the hottest month, daily highs in Tunja average about 19°C (66°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.