Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in December
In December, Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 12°C (53°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 19 days of the month see precipitation (104 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
December offers comfortable temperatures in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva), with some rain to plan around.
How December compares to the rest of the year in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)
December is in the middle of the year for warmth in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. December runs roughly the same as November (22°C) and stays flat into January.
December sunrise & sunset in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)
Times shown for Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) local time (America/Bogota), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in December
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (High season) and Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)
This is a busy month in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Christmas / New Year travel surge
Sun & mosquito risk — December in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 81 mm | 17 | — |
| February | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 108 mm | 18 | — |
| March | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 194 mm | 27 | — |
| April | 22°C / 71°F | 13°C / 55°F | 175 mm | 24 | — |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 13°C / 55°F | 160 mm | 21 | — |
| June | 21°C / 71°F | 12°C / 54°F | 77 mm | 15 | — |
| July | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 53°F | 54 mm | 12 | — |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 59 mm | 11 | — |
| September | 23°C / 73°F | 11°C / 53°F | 88 mm | 16 | — |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 149 mm | 22 | — |
| November | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 54°F | 183 mm | 25 | — |
| December | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 53°F | 104 mm | 19 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in December?
In December, Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) averages a high of 22°C (72°F) and a low of 12°C (53°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in December?
December is quite rainy in Boyacá (Villa de Leyva), with about 19 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Boyacá (Villa de Leyva)?
December is mild and pleasant but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) in December?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full December packing list for Boyacá (Villa de Leyva) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.