Santa Marta weather in December (Magdalena, Colombia)
Curious about the December weather in Santa Marta? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Santa Marta the weather in December is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.
Santa Marta in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 271 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Marta climate page with graphs.
Santa Marta, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Colombia in December
Find out more about the weather in Colombia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Santa Marta in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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