Palomino Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Palomino.

Climate overview of Palomino

The climate in Palomino, Guajira, Colombia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 28°C (82°F). The warmest month is July at 29°C (84°F), and the coolest is January at 28°C (82°F).

With around 2532 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, Palomino has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from April to November. The wettest month is May. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 6.9 hours of daily sunshine.

Palomino Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Palomino — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Palomino

In Palomino temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to 22°C (72°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Palomino

Palomino experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2532 mm (100 in) of precipitation annually. Palomino can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 381 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Palomino Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Palomino

Palomino experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.9 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 5.0 hours in April, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tayrona National Natural Park , Colombia (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tayrona National Natural Park , Colombia (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Palomino by Month

Best Time to Visit Palomino

The warm weather in Palomino maintains temperatures between 28°C (82°F) and 29°C (84°F) year-round. Plan your visit during January, February, March and December for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.

To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.

Be aware that April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palomino

What is the best time to visit Palomino?

January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Palomino. In contrast, May, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Palomino has a distinct rainy season from April to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Palomino?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Palomino get?

Annual rainfall is around 2532 mm (100 in). May is the wettest month with 381 mm (15 in), while January is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Palomino?

Palomino 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, Palomino enjoys abundant sunshine.

Palomino 3-Day Forecast

Palomino 3-Day Forecast

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