Potosí
Potosí is a small town in Nariño, Colombia, 2,742 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,186. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Jan · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Potosí at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in November
Average low in July
156 mm of rain
66 mm of rain
within 1.6 km
Weather in Potosí
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 77%
When to go to Potosí
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 51 | 50 | 43 | 42 | 43 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 107 | 106 | 141 | 155 | 136 | 100 | 90 | 66 | 72 | 133 | 156 | 136 |
| Wet days | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 20 |
What's on in Potosí
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Potosí
More museums: Museo Santuario se Las Lajas
Outdoors around Potosí
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Potosí
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Colombia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Potosí
Earthquakes around Potosí
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Potosí
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Potosí from above
Postal codes
Getting to Potosí
Places near Potosí
Places with a climate like Potosí
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
