Climate of Santa Marta

Santa Marta has a tropical monsoon climate. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Santa Marta is 59° degrees and there is about 1069 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 46 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 6.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 30°C and 34°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 21°C and 25°C
Rain: it rains 294 days and there is a total of approximately 2716 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1374 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 30°C and 34°C
Warmest month:	34°C in March
Coldest month:	30°C in October
Night temperature:	between 21°C and 25°C
Dry days:	71 days
Days with rain:	294 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	2716 mm
Hours of sunshine:	1374 hours

Climate of Santa Marta
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Santa Marta
The best travel time for Santa Marta
Climate of Santa Marta by month
Experiences with the weather of Santa Marta

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Santa Marta.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Santa Marta.

Climate table of Santa Marta

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Santa Marta. 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 Santa Marta might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°F)	89	92	93	93	89	87	87	87	87	86	86	88
Night temp. (°F)	70	71	73	76	77	77	76	76	76	75	73	71
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (inch)	14	13	18	57	129	133	155	135	135	144	98	38
Days with rain	12	11	15	24	30	30	30	31	30	30	28	23
Dry days	19	17	16	6	1	-	1	-	-	1	2	8
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	5	6	6	5	7

Best time to visit Santa Marta

The best time to visit Santa Marta in Panama is in December and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Santa Marta is 93°F in March and the lowest is 86°F in October.

Climate of Santa Marta by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Santa Marta? 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.

January