Taganga Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Taganga.
Climate overview of Taganga
Taganga, Magdalena, Colombia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in June at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in February to 27°C (81°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1258 mm (50 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from January to March. January is the sunniest month, averaging 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Taganga Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Taganga - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Taganga
With minimal seasonal shifts, Taganga experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in June to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in June to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Taganga
Taganga has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1258 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Taganga shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 234 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 10 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Taganga Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Taganga
Taganga offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (6.9 hours daily) and April (5.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Taganga by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 90%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 85%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Taganga
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: January, February, March, April and December
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: January
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and April
- Climate seasons: a distinct dry season from January to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Taganga
What is the best time to visit Taganga?
January, February, March, April and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Taganga. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions. Taganga has a distinct dry season from January to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Taganga?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Taganga get?
Annual rainfall is around 1258 mm (50 in). October is the wettest month with 234 mm (9.2 in), while January is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Taganga?
Taganga 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, Taganga enjoys abundant sunshine.
Taganga 3-Day Forecast
Taganga 3-Day Forecast
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