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1. Warm, Tropical Climate
Because of the location of Colombia (at the Southern tip of South America, near the equator) the typical climate is warm and tropical. That said, the weather does vary as a result of the different regions within Colombia—there are mountains, rainforests, savannas and more. And while it can certainly be nice to experience a beautiful white snowstorm during the holiday season, we can understand why people who live in a warm tropical paradise all year long might be really really happy with their lives.