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When to go · Calabazo

Calabazo in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, some paths may be muddy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
High
Colombia overall
Prices
High
Colombia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Calabazo

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, some paths may be muddy).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • CalabazoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Colombia overall
High
Prices · Colombia overall
High

Colombia overall: Feria de las Flores in Medellín; windy kite season in Bogotá.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Calabazo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 10

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, some paths may be muddy).

January: Inside Calabazo's best window: Dec–Apr.

Calabazo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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