Monthly climate guide
Valledupar weather in December
Expect hot weather in Valledupar in December: afternoons reach about 28°C (83°F), while nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Around 25 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as November and about the same as January.
What stands out in December
- Humidity near 79% makes 28°C feel stickier than it sounds.
- Just 130 km apart, but Valledupar runs about 2°C cooler than Santa Marta this month.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Valledupar than December.
- It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Valledupar.
Avg high
28°C
83°F
Avg low
18°C
64°F
Rainfall
25 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
79%
relative
Sky
44%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Valledupar weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 84°F | 17°C / 62°F | 6 mm | 76% | 36% |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 17°C / 62°F | 5 mm | 71% | 37% |
| March | 31°C / 87°F | 18°C / 64°F | 22 mm | 70% | 55% |
| April | 30°C / 87°F | 19°C / 65°F | 49 mm | 73% | 74% |
| May | 30°C / 85°F | 19°C / 67°F | 131 mm | 77% | 80% |
| June | 30°C / 85°F | 19°C / 67°F | 65 mm | 76% | 74% |
| July | 30°C / 86°F | 19°C / 66°F | 44 mm | 74% | 71% |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 19°C / 66°F | 75 mm | 75% | 77% |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 19°C / 67°F | 95 mm | 78% | 80% |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 66°F | 143 mm | 82% | 82% |
| November | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 65°F | 83 mm | 83% | 68% |
| December | 28°C / 83°F | 18°C / 64°F | 25 mm | 79% | 44% |
What to pack for December
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is December a good time to visit Valledupar?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Valledupar →Other Colombia cities in December
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Valledupar in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Valledupar?
Yes. December is one of the best months for Valledupar, with highs around 28°C and about 25 mm of rain.
How warm is Valledupar in December?
Average highs are about 28°C (83°F) and average lows about 18°C (64°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Valledupar in December?
Valledupar typically gets around 25 mm of rain in December — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Valledupar (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.