Marsella Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Marsella.
Climate overview of Marsella
Marsella, Meta, Colombia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). February is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while July is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
With around 1690 mm (67 in) of annual rainfall, Marsella has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from April to July. The wettest month is April. The sunniest month is January, with 5.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Marsella Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marsella — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Marsella
The temperature in Marsella remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Marsella
Marsella has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1690 mm (67 in) of rainfall annually. Marsella can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 250 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Marsella Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Marsella
Marsella experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 5.7 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 3.7 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Marsella by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Marsella.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Marsella
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during April, May, June, July and November, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Marsella
What is the best time to visit Marsella?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Marsella. In contrast, April and May tend to have less optimal conditions. Marsella has a distinct rainy season from April to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Marsella?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in July to 33°C (91°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Marsella get?
Annual rainfall is around 1690 mm (67 in). April is the wettest month with 250 mm (9.8 in), while January is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Marsella?
Marsella receives around 1,657 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 172 hours, while April is the cloudiest with just 111 hours.
Marsella 3-Day Forecast
Marsella 3-Day Forecast
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