Baru Island is one of several regions in Colombia, with temperatures that range from 29°C (84°F) in November to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of July. We've based our full climate overview on data from Barú, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Baru Island, particularly in Barú, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 29°C (84°F).
June, July and August are generally the hottest months of the year.
Precipitation in Baru Island varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in October with 286 mm (11 in) of rain, while February stays relatively dry with 7 mm (0.3 in). The region experiences its rainy season during September, October and November, when monthly rainfall can range from 213 mm (8.4 in) to 286 mm (11 in). The driest period occurs in January, February and March, with rainfall remaining under 15 mm (0.6 in).
January is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.