Santa Marta Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Santa Marta, Colombia has hot weather year-round. The best time to visit is January (score: 88/100). Annual average high: 28.5°C, total rainfall: 1911mm.
When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?
88
January is the best month to visit Santa Marta with a travel score of 88/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 27.8°C, 3 rain days, and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
View January weather details →Travel Score by Month
88
Jan
87
Feb
84
Mar
74
Apr
67
May
67
Jun
69
Jul
67
Aug
68
Sep
66
Oct
67
Nov
79
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Santa Marta each month?
28.5°C
Avg High
25.2°C
Avg Low
1911mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Santa Marta get?
Santa Marta receives 1911mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically October with 346mm, while February is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Santa Marta?
January
Best time to visit88
28°C
Low: 25°C
3 rain days
Excellent
February
87
28°C
Low: 25°C
3 rain days
Excellent
March
84
28°C
Low: 25°C
5 rain days
Excellent
April
74
29°C
Low: 25°C
14 rain days
Good
May
67
29°C
Low: 26°C
21 rain days
Good
June
67
29°C
Low: 26°C
21 rain days
Good
July
69
29°C
Low: 26°C
18 rain days
Good
August
67
29°C
Low: 26°C
21 rain days
Good
September
68
29°C
Low: 25°C
23 rain days
Good
October
66
29°C
Low: 25°C
26 rain days
Good
November
67
28°C
Low: 25°C
22 rain days
Good
December
79
28°C
Low: 25°C
11 rain days
Good
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31