Buritaca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Buritaca.
Climate overview of Buritaca
Buritaca, Magdalena, Colombia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in June at 28°C (82°F) and dipping in February to 27°C (81°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2333 mm (92 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to November. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Buritaca Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Buritaca - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Buritaca
With minimal seasonal shifts, Buritaca experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in June to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in June to 22°C (72°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Buritaca
Buritaca has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2333 mm (92 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Buritaca bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 339 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 32 mm (1.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Buritaca Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Buritaca
Buritaca enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 6.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. April, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Buritaca by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 90%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 85%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Buritaca
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March and December
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, April and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Buritaca
What is the best time to visit Buritaca?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Buritaca. In contrast, May, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Buritaca has a distinct rainy season from May to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Buritaca?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Buritaca get?
Annual rainfall is around 2333 mm (92 in). October is the wettest month with 339 mm (13 in), while January is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Buritaca?
Buritaca receives around 2,071 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 208 hours, while April is the cloudiest with just 149 hours. Overall, Buritaca enjoys abundant sunshine.
Buritaca 3-Day Forecast
Buritaca 3-Day Forecast
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