When to go · Barranquilla

Barranquilla in March

Great month. Inside Barranquilla's best window: Dec–Apr (dry); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 32°C90°F / 24°C75°F; average high / low
Rain days: 2
Crowds: Medium; Colombia overall
Prices: Medium; Colombia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Barranquilla

Inside Barranquilla's best window: Dec–Apr (dry); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.

Weather in March

Long-term averages

BarranquillaHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 2 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

Barranquilla Carnival
Feb–Mar (check) · Colombia
Barranquilla packed; coast flights full.
Semana Santa big impact
Mar–Apr (check) · Colombia
Processions in Popayán and Mompox; coast and towns full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Colombia overall: Medium
Prices · Colombia overall: Medium

Colombia overall: Dry on the coast; Semana Santa may fall here (check).

What to pack

Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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