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 August
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: January–December · August: Good
|
July |
August |
September |
| Average temperature |
→ 82°F |
82°F |
→ 82°F |
| Typical high |
▼ 88°F |
86°F |
→ 86°F |
| Typical low |
→ 77°F |
77°F |
→ 77°F |
| Water temperature |
▼ 86°F |
86°F |
▲ 87°F |
| Precipitation |
▲ 4.8 in |
5.6 in |
▼ 5.3 in |
| Wet days |
▲ 20 d |
22 d |
▲ 23 d |
| Humidity |
▲ 82% |
84% |
▲ 85% |
| Sunshine per day |
▼ 9.8 h |
9.3 h |
▼ 9.2 h |
| Cloud cover |
▲ 22% |
25% |
→ 25% |
| Midday UV |
→ 12 |
12 |
→ 12 |
| Daylight |
12:40 |
12:27 |
12:11 |
| Our take |
Good
|
Good
|
Good
|
August temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
August precipitation day by day in
August 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