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When to go · Santa Marta

Santa Marta, month by month

The best months for Santa Marta: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Sep, Oct, Nov.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 23 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 23 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 24 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 24 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window). Across Colombia: Wet in Bogotá and Medellín; mudslide risk on roads.32 °C / 24 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window). Across Colombia: Mixed; mid-year school holidays from late June.32 °C / 24 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 24 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  8. AugustGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 24 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest, Tayrona closed 19 Oct–2 Nov); Sep–Nov heavy rain.31 °C / 23 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest, Tayrona closed 19 Oct–2 Nov); Sep–Nov heavy rain.31 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest, Tayrona closed 19 Oct–2 Nov); Sep–Nov heavy rain.31 °C / 23 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberGreatInside Santa Marta's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, peak mid-Dec to late Jan); Jul–Aug a second dry window.32 °C / 23 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday