Arauca Department weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Arauca Department, Colombia. Like most weather services, we show Arauca Department at one spot: Arauca, its largest city. At 5:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 28°C (83°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (3.1 mm total). Best months for weather: Nov–Jan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 93%
- Chance of rain
- 19%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (3.1 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–JanOff season May–Jul
About Arauca weather
Is it raining in Arauca right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 28° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (3.1 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Arauca this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–32° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Arauca lately?
In the past 7 days, Arauca had 6 rainy days and 19.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Arauca?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Arauca Department weather by month
When is the best time to visit Arauca Department?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Arauca Department is Nov–Jan, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Jul tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (84°F) in July to 36°C (98°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Arauca Department?
June is the wettest month, with about 250 mm (9.8 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 10 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Arauca Department?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 36°C (98°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F).
Does Arauca Department have a rainy season?
Yes. May–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Mar is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Arauca), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Arauca Department
Weather can differ a lot within Arauca Department: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.