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Colombia vs Japan: Best Time to Visit
Trying to choose between Colombia and Japan? 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.
Peak: January, February, March, July, August, December
best
good
shoulder
off-season
Month-by-month: which is better?
| Month | Colombia | Japan | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | best | good | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
| February | best | good | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
| March | best | best | tie |
| April | good | best | Japan 🇯🇵 |
| May | shoulder | good | Japan 🇯🇵 |
| June | good | shoulder | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
| July | best | shoulder | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
| August | best | good | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
| September | shoulder | best | Japan 🇯🇵 |
| October | shoulder | best | Japan 🇯🇵 |
| November | good | good | tie |
| December | best | good | Colombia 🇨🇴 |
Pick Colombia 🇨🇴 if you're going in…
January, February, June, July, August, December
Medellín's 'eternal spring' weather makes it a great remote-work base.
Pick Japan 🇯🇵 if you're going in…
April, May, September, October
Book sakura-week accommodation in Kyoto 6+ months ahead — and budget for ~2x normal rates. If you miss the cherry blossom window, head to Hokkaido in early May where the sakura peaks 4–5 weeks later.
Months where both are equally good: March, November.