When is the best time to go to Manizales?

When is the best time to go to Manizales? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best month for good weather in Manizales is January
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December
  • The coldest months are January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • The rainiest months are March, April, May and October


Annual weather in Manizales

For full information about the climate and weather in Manizales a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 56°F/72°F
9.6in
February 58°F/72°F
13.5in
March 58°F/72°F
23.1in
April 58°F/70°F
28.3in
May 59°F/70°F
26.6in
June 58°F/72°F
18in
July 58°F/72°F
17.2in
August 58°F/74°F
20in
September 58°F/74°F
18.7in
October 58°F/70°F
26.7in
November 58°F/68°F
21.8in
December 56°F/70°F
15.3in


Weather and climate in Manizales

Manizales enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Manizales is 72°F (ranging from 68°F in november to 74°F in august). Annual rainfall is 238.5in, with a minimum of 9.6in in january and a maximum of 28.3in in april.
  • In january the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and it rains about 40% of the time in january.
  • In february the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 72°F as maximum temperature in february.
  • Between march and may the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 70°F°C and you can expect to have 26.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between june and july the climate is not good, but still OK. At lunchtime, it's 72°F in average and you can expect to have 17.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between august and september the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 74°F°C and it rains about 18.7in each month.
  • From october to november the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is 58°F and you can expect to have 21.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In december the climate is bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 56°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Manizales

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Manizales: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Manizales

Find out when Manizales has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Manizales

  • Very low season in Manizales
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March and May.
  • Low season in Manizales
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, April, June, July, August, September, October and November.
  • Peak season in Manizales
    The largest number of tourists visiting Manizales is during: January and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Manizales month by month



Best time for low prices in Manizales

Average prices of hotels in Manizales month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Manizales. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Manizales

On average, it costs $ 52 per day to hire a car in Manizales. This price varies by $ 12 depending on the month. In january, hiring a car costs an average of $ 47 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in february is $ 59.

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