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Best Time en Visit Cartagena

Beste reistijd Cartagena: januari, februari, maart, april and december. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 28°C now🕔 8:12 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, april and december👥 1 million

Beste reistijd Cartagena

Go in januari, februari, maart, april and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, oktober and november – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★☆☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★★☆

Klimaat in Cartagena month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari32°25°27 mm★★★★☆
februari32°25°36 mm★★★★☆
maart33°26°18 mm★★★★☆
april33°26°55 mm★★★★☆
mei32°26°147 mm★★★☆☆
juni31°26°164 mm★★★☆☆
juli32°26°108 mm★★★★☆
augustus31°26°139 mm★★★☆☆
september31°26°118 mm★★★★☆
oktober30°25°199 mm★★★☆☆
november30°25°185 mm★★★☆☆
december31°25°43 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Cartagena compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cartagena.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Panama470 km27°C1°C cooler2484 mm

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, oktober and november – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Cartagena is a city in Colombia. Cartagena is known for Walled Caribbean old town. Er wonen ongeveer 1 million.

Op dit moment is het 28°C (82°F) in Cartagena met overwegend helder. Het voelt als 34°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 27°C en 31°C. De kans op neerslag is 61%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Cartagena is januari, februari, maart, april and december. Het klimaat is temperate. juni, oktober and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. maart is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 33°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 25°C.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is in line met the 30°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cartagena today at 9.2/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weer in Cartagena nu

🌙
28°C
Overwegend helder · voelt als 34°C
Luchtvochtigheid88%
Wind6 km/h ESE
Windstoten13 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking38%
Luchtdruk1007 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 28 km
Luchtkwaliteit60 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst5:50 AM
Zonsondergang5:49 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 8:12 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌧️ 30° / 26°

Zware motregen · 92% rain · wind 10 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌧️ 29° / 25°

Zware motregen · 91% rain · wind 15 km/h

Quick facts about Cartagena

TypeCity
LandColombia
ContinentZuid-Amerika
Coördinaten10°23′27.6″N 75°28′45.8″W (10.391, -75.4794)
Bevolking1.030.000
Known forWalled Caribbean old town
Lokale tijd8:12 PM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, maart, april and december
KlimaatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cartagena?

Cartagena is a city in Colombia. Its coordinates are 10.391, -75.4794. It lies in Zuid-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Cartagena nu?

It is currently 28°C (82°F) met overwegend helder. Luchtvochtigheid is 88% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Cartagena?

januari, februari, maart, april and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Cartagena, which has a temperate climate. juni, oktober and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cartagena in?

Cartagena observes America/Bogota (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 8:12 PM.

How many people live in Cartagena?

Cartagena has a population of approximately 1 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 8:12 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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