Guajira is one of several regions in Colombia, with temperatures that range from 27°C (81°F) in March to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of July. We've based our full climate overview on data from Palomino, 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.
The weather in Guajira changes throughout the year, with no distinct months of consistently pleasant temperatures.
Precipitation in Guajira varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in May with 380 mm (15 in) of rain, while January stays relatively dry with 37 mm (1.5 in). The region experiences its rainy season during April, May, June, August, September, October and November, when monthly rainfall can range from 203 mm (8 in) to 380 mm (15 in).
For those seeking sunshine, January usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.