Climate in Cartagena (Bolivar, Colombia)

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year. Show in Fahrenheit

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

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Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year

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Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc. Show in Inches

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

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Weather Forecasts for Cartagena (Bolivar)

Sun   Jun 04
32°C | 27°C
SW 18 km/h
2.7 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Mon   Jun 05
32°C | 26°C
NW 11 km/h
6.7 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Tue   Jun 06
31°C | 27°C
NW 11 km/h
6.6 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Cartagena in Colombia

Cartagena has a tropical climate with a wet and dry period. Rainy season is from May until June and another rainy period from October to November. The weather tends to be warm throughout the year. From January until March it is extremely dry.

Cartagena has very high temperatures year round ranging between 31°C (88°F) and 33°C (91°F). The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and December.

Other facts from our historical climate data:

  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Cartagena?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, August, September, October and November.
  • Does Cartagena have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Cartagena?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 33°C (92°F) and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Cartagena?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C (88°F).
  • Which is the wettest month in Cartagena?
    October tops the wettest month list with 200mm (7.9in) of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cartagena?
    January is the driest month with 4mm (0.2in) of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Cartagena?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 270 hours of sunshine.

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