ColombiaThe climate of Barranquilla
The current climate in Barranquilla features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 32°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 24°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Barranquilla, Colombia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Barranquilla in recent years was 42°C in April 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 24°C in November 2022.
Rainfall amount
On average, Barranquilla receives 1355 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Barranquilla runs from June to November.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Colombia? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Cartagena, Bogotá, Medellín, or explore other destinations in Colombia.
Best time to visit Barranquilla?
The best time to visit Barranquilla for sunny weather is January through April and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Barranquilla. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Barranquilla
The climate table of Barranquilla shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 6,8 | 1,6 | 16 | 89 | 168 | 158 | 124 | 155 | 183 | 251 | 166 | 36 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Barranquilla, Colombia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Barranquilla
Yearly Temperature in Barranquilla
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Barranquilla, Colombia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Barranquilla
Total Yearly Precipitation in Barranquilla
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Barranquilla, Colombia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Barranquilla
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Average weather in Barranquilla by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Barranquilla. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.