Valle del Cauca Department · Colombia

El Cerrito travel guide

El Cerrito is a city in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, home to about 59,000 people.

Best months
July and August
Nearest airport
CLO18 km · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport
Currency
COPColombian peso
Time zone
America/Bogota
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit El Cerrito

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Cerrito are July and August. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; November is the wettest, with about 192 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec192 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to El Cerrito: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), about 18 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 77 km) and El Eden Airport (AXM, 105 km) are also within reach.

large airport

CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport

17.6 km from the centreICAO SKCL
medium airport

BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport

76.8 km from the centreICAO SKBU
medium airport

AXM · El Eden Airport

104.7 km from the centreICAO SKAR

Questions

El Cerrito: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit El Cerrito?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in El Cerrito are July and August. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; November is the wettest, with about 192 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to El Cerrito?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), about 18 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 77 km) and El Eden Airport (AXM, 105 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in El Cerrito?

Colombian peso (COP).

Nearby

Destinations near El Cerrito

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.