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Santa Marta

Colombia · 516,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 28°C · wettest around October · prevailing wind W
Warmest
32.2 °C
Coldest
30.9 °C
Wettest
3%
Windiest
4.4 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.7 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

never good
never good
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The average temperature in Santa Marta over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.

Month by month Santa Marta climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January31°C24°C34°C0%31%3.7 m/s2520
February31°C24°C33°C0%29%4.4 m/s4550
March32°C25°C34°C0%39%4.2 m/s2470
April32°C26°C35°C1%51%3.6 m/s1250
May32°C26°C36°C2%58%2.9 m/s1140
June32°C26°C36°C3%58%2.7 m/s0160
July32°C26°C36°C2%52%2.9 m/s0150
August32°C26°C36°C3%56%2.8 m/s1150
September32°C26°C36°C4%60%2.7 m/s1150
October31°C25°C36°C5%62%2.6 m/s1190
November31°C25°C35°C4%54%2.7 m/s2240
December31°C24°C35°C0%34%3.2 m/s1320

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Santa Marta weather by season

Year round, Santa Marta has days of about 31°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 32°C in April, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 28°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around October and least likely around February. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Santa Marta weather in winterDecember to February

High 31°CLow 24°CRain 0%

Winter in Santa Marta has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 0% chance of rain on a given day.

Santa Marta weather in springMarch to May

High 32°CLow 26°CRain 1%

Spring in Santa Marta has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 1% chance of rain on a given day.

Santa Marta weather in summerJune to August

High 32°CLow 26°CRain 3%

Summer in Santa Marta has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 3% chance of rain on a given day.

Santa Marta weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 31°CLow 25°CRain 4%

Autumn in Santa Marta has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 4% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Santa Marta?

Santa Marta has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 0% in February, the driest month, to 5% in October, the wettest.

What time of year is Santa Marta windiest?

Winds in Santa Marta are highest in February, averaging 4.4 m/s (16 km/h), and lightest in October, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.

What is the average temperature in Santa Marta year round?

The average temperature in Santa Marta over the whole year is 28°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.

The guideBest time to visit Santa MartaSanta Marta is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in late February, and even then it is too hot. For sun, aim for late February.Read it →