Weathermondo.comClimate of La Guajira
La Guajira has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for La Guajira is 65° degrees and there is about 501 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 85 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 32°C and 38°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 22°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 268 days and there is a total of approximately 1271 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3544 sun hours
| Maximum temperature: | between 32°C and 38°C |
| Warmest month: | 38°C in February |
| Coldest month: | 32°C in October |
| Night temperature: | between 22°C and 25°C |
| Dry days: | 97 days |
| Days with rain: | 268 days |
| Days with snow: | 0 days |
| Total rain sum: | 1271 mm |
| Hours of sunshine: | 3544 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for La Guajira.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for La Guajira.
Climate table of La Guajira
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for La Guajira. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for La Guajira might be like in a given month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°F) | 97 | 100 | 99 | 95 | 92 | 94 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 90 | 90 | 92 |
| Night temp. (°F) | 73 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 72 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (inch) | 9 | 11 | 32 | 53 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 50 | 86 | 63 | 20 |
| Days with rain | 11 | 13 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 17 |
| Dry days | 20 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| UV-index | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit La Guajira
The best time to visit La Guajira in Colombia is in December and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in La Guajira is 100°F in February and the lowest is 90°F in October.
Climate of La Guajira by month
What is the average climate in a given month for La Guajira? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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