Cauca Department · Colombia

Santander de Quilichao travel guide

Santander de Quilichao is a city in Cauca Department, Colombia, home to about 117,000 people.

Best months
July and August
Nearest airport
CLO61 km · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport
Currency
COPColombian peso
Time zone
America/Bogota
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit Santander de Quilichao

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santander de Quilichao are July and August. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; November is the wettest, with about 212 mm of rain.

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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 Santander de Quilichao: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), about 61 km from the city centre in a straight line; Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN, 63 km) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 106 km) are also within reach.

large airport

CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport

60.5 km from the centreICAO SKCL
medium airport

PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport

63.2 km from the centreICAO SKPP
medium airport

BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport

106.3 km from the centreICAO SKBU

Questions

Santander de Quilichao: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Santander de Quilichao?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Santander de Quilichao are July and August. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; November is the wettest, with about 212 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Santander de Quilichao?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), about 61 km from the city centre in a straight line; Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN, 63 km) and Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 106 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Santander de Quilichao?

Colombian peso (COP).

Nearby

Destinations near Santander de Quilichao

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.