Isla del Rosario Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Isla del Rosario.

Climate overview of Isla del Rosario

The climate in Isla del Rosario, Colombia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 29°C (84°F). The warmest month is June at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is March at 29°C (84°F).

With around 1507 mm (59 in) of annual rainfall, Isla del Rosario has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (September to November) seasons. The wettest month is October. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Isla del Rosario Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Isla del Rosario - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Isla del Rosario

In Isla del Rosario temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in June. In March, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in June to 26°C (79°F) in March.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Isla del Rosario

Isla del Rosario experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1507 mm (59 in) of precipitation annually. Isla del Rosario can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 5.2 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Isla del Rosario Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Isla del Rosario

Isla del Rosario experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.0 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 5.7 hours in October, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cartagena, Colombia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cartagena, Colombia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Isla del Rosario by Month

Best Time to Visit Isla del Rosario

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Isla del Rosario is usually found in January, February, March, April and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in September and October.

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, April and December
  • Warmest weather: all year round
  • Most sunshine: January
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to March) and wet (September to November) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Isla del Rosario

What is the best time to visit Isla del Rosario?

January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Isla del Rosario. In contrast, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Isla del Rosario has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (September to November) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Isla del Rosario?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in March to 30°C (86°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Isla del Rosario get?

Annual rainfall is around 1507 mm (59 in). October is the wettest month with 293 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 5.2 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Isla del Rosario?

Isla del Rosario receives around 2,524 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while October is the cloudiest with just 170 hours. Overall, Isla del Rosario enjoys abundant sunshine.

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