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Tunja Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 17° · coldest night Monday at 8°

The short of it: Tunja weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 14 °C (56 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fresh wind, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:30 local time.

TUNJA, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Tunja this morning will find fog; the afternoon should top out near 17°, the night near 8°. That is 2° colder than Tunja usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. A brisk wind blows from the SSE, gusting to 31 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 2 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 17°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 8°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Tunja brings highs near 19°, lows of 9° and about 111 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 20°, January the coldest at 7°, and June the wettest with 146 mm. The best months to ride in are February and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 54 min. The station stands 2,879 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast17°15°13 km/h–
3 PMOvercast16°13°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast15°12°11 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy14°11°9 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy12°11°7 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy11°10°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast10°9°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast10°8°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°8°6 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy9°7°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy9°7°6 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy9°7°6 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear8°6°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear8°6°5 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear8°6°5 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear9°7°5 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear9°8°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear11°8°6 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy12°9°9 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy14°11°13 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy15°12°17 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy16°13°18 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy17°14°19 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy17°14°19 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 17°, low 8°, dry, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 5:40 AM, down 5:34 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Tunja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Tunja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 32 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
3 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Tunja in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Tunja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°16 mm4 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
February20°7°23 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°8°62 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
April19°9°118 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May18°9°104 mm3 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
June17°8°146 mm4 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
July17°8°82 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August18°8°62 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°76 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October18°8°143 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November19°9°111 mm3 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
December19°8°45 mm3 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Tunja see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Tunja

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Tunja today?

Right now it is 16 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 14 °C (56 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Tunja this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Tunja?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: fresh wind; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Tunja?

February, with an average high of 20 °C (68 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 7 °C (44 °F). The wettest month is June, with 146 mm (5.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Tunja?

February and January. February brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; January highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 16 mm (0.63 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Tunja?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (44 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SamacáBoyacá15 km WSW18°8°111 mm
RamiriquíBoyacá16 km S22°12°117 mm
TocaBoyacá19 km E18°8°96 mm
Villa de LeyvaBoyacá21 km WNW22°12°122 mm
TibanáBoyacá26 km S22°12°122 mm
TurmequéBoyacá29 km SSW20°10°110 mm
RáquiraBoyacá30 km W21°10°128 mm
PescaBoyacá34 km E18°8°91 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor