Best Time to Visit Santa Marta for Sun & Beach | Weather by Month

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Sun & Beach Potential

94/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, February, March

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Weather

25°C – 26°C

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Tip for your trip

The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Santa Marta are from January, February, March. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Santa Marta

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	94Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	6	3.5	76%	dry
February	93Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	31°	6	3.9	75%	dry
March	81Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	23	7.5	74%	dry
April	66Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	114	10.6	77%	shoulder
May	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	272	14.6	82%	wet
June	63Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	30°	124	11.5	81%	shoulder
July	62Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	126	14.4	77%	shoulder
August	61Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	31°	196	13.8	80%	wet
September	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	30°	248	15.7	82%	wet
October	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	324	17.2	86%	wet
November	35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	25°	29°	220	16.3	85%	wet
December	81Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	42	11.3	80%	dry