Cartagena
Colombia · South America
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Check travel advisoriesYear-round range: 77°F to 89°F
January
Good time to visit
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
January is warm and sunny — good beach and outdoor weather.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
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Monthly rain and rain days.
January is one of the driest months — very little rain expected.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
January is one of the sunniest months — great for outdoor plans.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Humidity and heat feel by month.
January is mostly comfortable — low heat and humidity pressure.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for January.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In January, afternoons reach about 86° and nights settle near 78°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity | Sea °F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 87°F | 77°F | 2 | 0.4in | 9.6h | 75.85714285714285% | 81°F |
| Feb | 89°F | 77°F | 2 | 0.3in | 9.5h | 72.14285714285714% | 80°F |
| Mar | 89°F | 78°F | 3 | 0.2in | 8.3h | 74% | 80°F |
| Apr | 88°F | 78°F | 12 | 1.1in | 4.9h | 79% | 81°F |
| May | 86°F | 79°F | 22 | 4.9in | 3.3h | 84.71428571428571% | 83°F |
| Jun | 85°F | 78°F | 24 | 4.5in | 3.4h | 85.71428571428571% | 85°F |
| Jul | 86°F | 79°F | 23 | 5.0in | 3.5h | 84.85714285714285% | 84°F |
| Aug | 85°F | 78°F | 24 | 5.7in | 3h | 85.85714285714285% | 85°F |
| Sep | 85°F | 78°F | 25 | 6.0in | 2.9h | 86.57142857142857% | 85°F |
| Oct | 84°F | 77°F | 26 | 9.5in | 2.9h | 86.71428571428571% | 85°F |
| Nov | 84°F | 77°F | 22 | 7.1in | 4.3h | 86.71428571428571% | 84°F |
| Dec | 85°F | 78°F | 8 | 1.7in | 7.1h | 82.57142857142857% | 83°F |