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Barranquilla Climate

Barranquilla is a city in Colombia (04) with a population of about 1,206,319. Its average annual temperature is 28.1°C (83°F), with roughly 868 mm of rain per year.

28.1°C

Avg Temp

868

Precip (mm/yr)

Jun

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Barranquilla Climate

Barranquilla has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F) and receives about 868 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

28.1°C

Avg Temp

868

Precip (mm/yr)

Jun

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Barranquilla — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January27° / 81°12 mm
February28° / 82°12 mm
March28° / 82°11 mm
April28° / 83°35 mm
May29° / 83°75 mm
June29° / 84°112 mm
July29° / 83°73 mm
August29° / 83°93 mm
September28° / 83°133 mm
October28° / 82°149 mm
November28° / 82°120 mm
December28° / 82°43 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Barranquilla

The most comfortable months to visit Barranquilla are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is June (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 22°C low). October is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Barranquilla are typically January, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Barranquilla, Colombia has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C and about 868 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is January.

In June, the hottest month, daily highs in Barranquilla average about 33°C (92°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.