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When to avoid visiting Cali, Colombia
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Cali

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Cali enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, April, May, October are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

April58/100May58/100October58/100

Good news: Cali has no truly bad months!

With a score of 58/100, even April(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Cali, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why April is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Cali

Is April a Good Time to Visit Cali?

👌Good option with minor considerations
Short Answer

Monsoon conditions shape Cali's April: expect 71% daily rain chance. Mornings often clear before afternoon showers - early starts recommended.

Decision Factors

High rainfall period

71% rain probability, 8mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Very high humidity

85% average humidity

Peak tourist season

100% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

25.3°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    85% humidity creates difficult conditions

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    71% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 📸
    Photographers

    92% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

Key Challenges During These Months

Heavy Rainfall

Monsoon or rainy season brings frequent downpours and potential flooding

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst58

April

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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2nd Worst58

May

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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3rd Worst58

October

High rainfall period, Very high humidity

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Cali?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are April, May, October. Primary concerns include: high rainfall period, very high humidity.

What is the worst month to visit Cali?

April is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 58/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.