Best Time to Visit Santa Marta for a City Trip | Weather by Month

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City Trips Potential

65/100

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Best Time

December

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25°C – 26°C

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Planning a city trip to Santa Marta?

The best time to visit Santa Marta for a city trip is January, February, December, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.

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City Trips conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Santa Marta

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	65Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	6	3.5	76%	dry
February	63Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	31°	6	3.9	75%	dry
March	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	23	7.5	74%	dry
April	46Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	114	10.6	77%	shoulder
May	39Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	272	14.6	82%	wet
June	44Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	30°	124	11.5	81%	shoulder
July	39Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	126	14.4	77%	shoulder
August	38Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	31°	196	13.8	80%	wet
September	40Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	30°	248	15.7	82%	wet
October	43Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	324	17.2	86%	wet
November	44Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	220	16.3	85%	wet
December	57Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	42	11.3	80%	dry