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La Victoria Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Victoria.
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Climate overview of La Victoria
The climate in La Victoria, Colombia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 27°C (81°F). The warmest month is June at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is January at 27°C (81°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2849 mm (112 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from April to November. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
La Victoria Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Victoria - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Victoria
In La Victoria temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in June to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in June to 22°C (72°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Victoria
La Victoria experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2849 mm (112 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in La Victoria bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 380 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 54 mm (2.1 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our La Victoria Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in La Victoria
La Victoria enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 9.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Santa Marta, Colombia (14 KM, 9 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Santa Marta, Colombia (14 KM, 9 Miles).
Humidity in La Victoria by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Victoria.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Santa Marta, Colombia (14 KM, 9 Miles).
Best Time to Visit La Victoria
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring La Victoria is usually found in January, February and March. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
very good
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very good
- Best overall: January, February and March
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from April to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Victoria
What is the best time to visit La Victoria?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in La Victoria. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. La Victoria has a distinct rainy season from April to November.
What temperatures can I expect in La Victoria?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does La Victoria get?
Annual rainfall is around 2849 mm (112 in). October is the wettest month with 380 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is La Victoria?
La Victoria receives around 2,827 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 286 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 202 hours. Overall, La Victoria enjoys abundant sunshine.
La Victoria 3-Day Forecast
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