Villavicencio, Colombia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Villavicencio, Colombia? If you're planning to go to Villavicencio, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Villavicencio
- Important essentials for Villavicencio
- Activities for Villavicencio
- Villavicencio in January: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in February: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in March: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in April: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in May: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in June: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in July: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in August: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in September: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in October: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in November: weather and what to pack
- Villavicencio in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Villavicencio, Colombia
Based on the climate and weather in Villavicencio, the best time to go is January. See below for details.
Important essentials for Villavicencio, Colombia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Villavicencio, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be sufficient for most places, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Villavicencio. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Villavicencio, Colombia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Villavicencio in January, you will notice that it is constantly hot. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Bug repellent
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
February
February for Villavicencio is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
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Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
March
Traveling to Villavicencio in March, you will notice that it is really hot. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
April
April in Villavicencio is really hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Bug repellent
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
May
May in Villavicencio is really hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
June
If you are traveling to Villavicencio in June, you will notice that it can be sweltering and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
July
July in Villavicencio can be very hot and very rainy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from the sun:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
August
August in Villavicencio can be very hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
September
If you vacation in Villavicencio during September, you are likely to notice that it is consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We like:
October
In October, Villavicencio is really hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Villavicencio, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
November
November for Villavicencio is really hot and very rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
December
If you visit Villavicencio during December, you will probably notice that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
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