Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Popayan
Cauca, Colombia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
23°C
Feels like 25°C
74°F / Feels 77°F
Partly cloudy
Popayan, Cauca
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-11 16:00
Humidity
69%
Wind
3.6 km/h NNW
Wind Gust
10.8 km/h
Pressure
1017 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
3.2
(Moderate)
Precipitation
0.31 mm
Cloud Cover
50%
Dew Point
13.8°C
Wind Degree
336°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
439.9 μg/m³
NO₂
10.3 μg/m³
O₃
16 μg/m³
SO₂
1.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5 μg/m³
PM 10
5.1 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Popayan, Cauca
12 AM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
10°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
11°
Clear
6 AM
11°
Partly Cloudy
7 AM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
18°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
23°
Partly cloudy
5 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
11°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Popayan, Cauca
Today
Patchy rain nearby
24°
/
10°
🌧️ 97% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.44 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:03 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:12 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 42% lit
Sun, Apr 12
Moderate rain
24°
/
11°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 15.45 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:12 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Moderate rain
18°
/
11°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 95%
💨 Max wind: 4.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 13.5 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:12 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Best Time to Visit Popayan
Plan your trip to Popayan, Colombia around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
People also ask — answers optimized for search engines and voice queries.
What is the current weather in Popayan?
Current conditions in Popayan: Partly cloudy, temperature 23°C, humidity 69%.
What is the best time to visit Popayan?
The best time to visit Popayan is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Popayan?
Popayan is located at approximately 2.4° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Popayan?
The wettest period in Popayan is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Popayan?
For visits to Popayan during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What are the public holidays in Popayan in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Popayan on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Popayan?
The weather forecast for Popayan uses coordinates 2.4422, -76.6072.