Colombia climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Medellín |
79° |
79° |
79° |
79° |
79° |
79° |
81° |
81° |
81° |
77° |
77° |
79° |
| Bogotá |
68° |
70° |
68° |
68° |
66° |
66° |
64° |
66° |
68° |
68° |
68° |
68° |
| Cartagena |
90° |
90° |
91° |
90° |
88° |
86° |
88° |
86° |
86° |
84° |
86° |
88° |
| Cúcuta |
86° |
84° |
84° |
86° |
90° |
90° |
91° |
93° |
93° |
90° |
86° |
86° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Medellín |
15 |
21 |
26 |
26 |
26 |
22 |
17 |
19 |
22 |
28 |
26 |
22 |
| Bogotá |
13 |
18 |
25 |
21 |
22 |
19 |
17 |
11 |
9 |
17 |
22 |
15 |
| Cartagena |
5 |
3 |
6 |
15 |
22 |
25 |
20 |
22 |
23 |
26 |
21 |
8 |
| Cúcuta |
15 |
18 |
24 |
20 |
12 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
10 |
20 |
22 |
18 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Cartagena |
84° |
83° |
84° |
84° |
86° |
86° |
86° |
86° |
87° |
86° |
85° |
85° |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Cartagena climate in December
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: January–December · December: Perfect
|
November |
December |
January |
| Average temperature |
→ 81°F |
81°F |
→ 81°F |
| Typical high |
▲ 86°F |
88°F |
▲ 90°F |
| Typical low |
→ 77°F |
77°F |
▼ 75°F |
| Water temperature |
▼ 85°F |
85°F |
▼ 84°F |
| Precipitation |
▼ 6.2 in |
1.1 in |
▼ 0.7 in |
| Wet days |
▼ 21 d |
8 d |
▼ 5 d |
| Humidity |
▼ 83% |
79% |
▼ 74% |
| Sunshine per day |
▲ 9.3 h |
10.9 h |
▲ 11.0 h |
| Cloud cover |
▼ 20% |
6% |
▼ 5% |
| Midday UV |
▼ 9 |
8 |
▲ 9 |
| Daylight |
11:39 |
11:31 |
11:35 |
| Our take |
Good
|
Perfect
|
Perfect
|
December temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
December precipitation day by day in
December UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Colombia · 10 weather points · Climate reference: Cartagena (10.39°N, 75.48°W) · America/Bogota