When to go to Caribbean coast and islands
December - March
These are some of the busiest months for visitors, with the least rainfall. You can expect high humidity and hot temperatures around 30°C. In February or March, the Barranquilla carnival ignites the city’s streets with vivid-costumed parades, live music, dancing and competitions.
30°C Average max daytime temperature
19°C Average min nighttime temperature
8 days per season rainfall
High humidity
April - June
Expect hot, humid weather with plenty of sunshine. April is one of the driest months of the year, making this a great time to explore the golden beaches of Parque Tayrona.
30°C Average max daytime temperature
21°C Average min nighttime temperature
12 days per season rainfall
High humidity
July - August
By August, there are frequent showers of rain which are often short but heavy. The climate is hot and steamy, with high levels of humidity and temperatures hovering around 30°C.
30°C Average max daytime temperature
20°C Average min nighttime temperature
14 days per season rainfall
High humidity
September - November
During these months there are frequent showers of rain which can be torrential. Temperatures remain hot and the tropical climate brings high humidity.
29°C Average max daytime temperature
20°C Average min nighttime temperature
16 days per season rainfall
High humidity
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