☁️

Weather in Cartagena

🇨🇴 Colombia

Climate Type
🌧️Tropical Monsoon
Current Weather
27°C
Clouds83% humidity
28°C
Avg Temperature
194
Rainy Days/Year
80%
Avg Humidity
118
Sun Hours/Year

⚠️ Weather Alerts

🌧️
Monsoon Season
Heavy rainfall expected in May, June, July, August, September, October, November
🌀
Hurricane/Typhoon Risk
Storm season: August, September, October, November

Monthly Weather Overview

Average conditions throughout the year

MonthTempRainHumidityConditions
JanuaryBest
28°C3 days75%
☀️
FebruaryBest
28°C4 days72%
☀️
MarchBest
28°C6 days73%
☀️
AprilBest
28°C14 days77%
☀️
May
28°C20 days83%
🌧️💧☀️
June
28°C23 days84%
🌧️💧☀️
July
28°C19 days81%
🌧️💧☀️
August
28°C23 days84%
🌧️💧☀️
SeptemberAvoid
28°C25 days84%
🌧️💧☀️
OctoberAvoid
28°C24 days84%
🌧️💧☀️
NovemberAvoid
27°C21 days84%
🌧️💧☀️
December
28°C12 days79%
☀️
Ideal temp (20-28°C)🌧️ Rainy (15+ days)🔥 Hot (32°C+)❄️ Cold (<10°C)💧 Humid (80%+)☀️ Sunny (8h+)

Climate Charts

Visual overview of Cartagena's weather patterns

28°
Jan
28°
Feb
28°
Mar
28°
Apr
28°
May
28°
Jun
28°
Jul
28°
Aug
28°
Sep
28°
Oct
27°
Nov
28°
Dec
Cold (<10°C) Cool (10-17°C) Mild (18-24°C) Warm (25-29°C) Hot (30°C+)

Best Time to Visit Cartagena

Recommended

JanuaryFebruaryMarchApril

Ideal temperature, minimal rain

⚠️

Consider Avoiding

SeptemberOctoberNovember

Heavy rainfall, high humidity

Seasonal Breakdown

🌞 Dry Season
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec
28°C
6 rainy days/month

Lower rainfall, more comfortable humidity

🌧️ Wet Season
May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
28°C
23 rainy days/month

Heavy rainfall, high humidity

What to Pack for Cartagena

Based on Tropical Monsoon climate

👕
Light, breathable fabrics
Avg 28°C year-round
🩴
Sandals and flip-flops
Tropical climate
🦟
Insect repellent
Tropical environment
Quality rain jacket
194 rainy days/year
🌂
Compact umbrella
Frequent rain expected
🎒
Packable day bag
Daily exploration

Ready to visit Cartagena?

Get the complete digital nomad guide with neighborhoods, coworking, and more

View Full Guide