When to go · Santa Cruz de Mompox
Santa Cruz de Mompox in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Wettest month in many regions; flight delays on the coast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Colombia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Colombia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Wettest month in many regions; flight delays on the coast.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Dry season returns; Medellín's Christmas lights; coast sells out.
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Dry in the Andes and on the coast; Colombian holidays fill Cartagena until mid-month.
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Dry and clear; Barranquilla Carnival may fall here (check); Tayrona closure possible (check).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Dry on the coast; Semana Santa may fall here (check).
Weather in October
- Santa Cruz de MompoxHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Colombia overall
- Low
- Prices · Colombia overall
- Low
Colombia overall: Wettest month in many regions; flight delays on the coast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Cruz de Mompox, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jan: Good (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 13
Jan: 12 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Wettest month in many regions; flight delays on the coast.
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Colombia: Dry in the Andes and on the coast; Colombian holidays fill Cartagena until mid-month.
Santa Cruz de Mompox: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast