When is the best time to go to Barranquilla?

When is the best time to go to Barranquilla? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Barranquilla are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • Barranquilla has dry periods in January and February
  • October is the rainiest month
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Barranquilla

For full information about the climate and weather in Barranquilla a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 79°F/88°F
0.3in
February 81°F/88°F
0.2in
March 81°F/88°F
0.5in
April 83°F/90°F
2.6in
May 83°F/90°F
8.4in
June 83°F/90°F
6.6in
July 81°F/90°F
5.5in
August 81°F/90°F
8.6in
September 83°F/90°F
9.8in
October 81°F/88°F
14.6in
November 81°F/88°F
10.7in
December 81°F/88°F
2.3in


Weather and climate in Barranquilla

Barranquilla enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Barranquilla is 90°F (ranging from 88°F in november to 90°F in september). Annual rainfall is 69.9in, with a minimum of 0.2in in february and a maximum of 14.6in in october.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 88°F°C and it rains about 0.5in each month.
  • In april the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 90°F°C and it rains in april about 2.6in.
  • Between may and november the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and you can expect to have 10.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In december the climate is just OK. It is for example 88°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 2.3in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Barranquilla

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Barranquilla: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Barranquilla

Find out when Barranquilla has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Barranquilla

  • Very low season in Barranquilla
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March, April, May and June.
  • Low season in Barranquilla
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, July, August and September.
  • High season in Barranquilla
    The number of visitors to Barranquilla is high in: February and October.
  • Peak season in Barranquilla
    The largest number of tourists visiting Barranquilla is during: November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Barranquilla month by month



Best time for low prices in Barranquilla

Average prices of hotels in Barranquilla month by month

Generally, June is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Barranquilla. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, February is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Barranquilla

On average, it costs $ 75 per day to hire a car in Barranquilla. This price varies by $ 41 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 61 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in april is $ 101.

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