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Colombia vs Iceland: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between Colombia and Iceland? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

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Colombia

South America

Eternal spring in the Andes.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, March, July, August, December

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Iceland

Europe

Midnight sun or northern lights — both, never at once.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: May, June, July, August, September, October

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthColombiaIcelandWinner
JanuarybestgoodColombia 🇨🇴
FebruarybestgoodColombia 🇨🇴
MarchbestgoodColombia 🇨🇴
Aprilgoodgoodtie
MayshoulderbestIceland 🇮🇸
JunegoodbestIceland 🇮🇸
Julybestbesttie
Augustbestbesttie
SeptembershoulderbestIceland 🇮🇸
OctobershoulderbestIceland 🇮🇸
Novembergoodgoodtie
DecemberbestgoodColombia 🇨🇴

Pick Colombia 🇨🇴 if you're going in…

January, February, March, December

Medellín's 'eternal spring' weather makes it a great remote-work base.

Pick Iceland 🇮🇸 if you're going in…

May, June, September, October

Don't try the F-roads / highlands outside Jun–early Sep — they're closed.

Months where both are equally good: April, July, August, November.