Weather in Cartagena — today
Now
☁️
+34°
Overcast
Feels like +40° · humidity 57%
Today 13.6: +34° / +28°
🕐 11:25
Wind
12 km/h
UV index
8 🔴
Air (AQI)
33 · Good
Precipitation
84%
Humidity
57%
Pressure
1010 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:40 / 18:23
Sea temperature
🌊 +30°
👕 What to wear today
Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
☂️ Take an umbrella🧴 SPF 50💧 Bring waterFeels warmer by 6°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Cartagena
Today, 13 June, Saturday, in Cartagena (Colombia): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +34°, at night around +28°. Due to high humidity it feels like +40°. UV is extreme (index 8) — better stay in the shade at midday. Wind up to 21 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sea has warmed up to +30° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:40 and set at 18:23 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Cartagena
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Cartagena for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 13.6
⛈️
💧 84%
+28° +34°
Morning
⛈️
+30°
Day
⛈️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+28°
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Tomorrow 14.6
⛈️
💧 84%
+27° +31°
Morning
☁️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Mon 15.6
⛈️
💧 82%
+25° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tue 16.6
🌦️
💧 84%
+25° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Wed 17.6
🌦️
💧 86%
+25° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Thu 18.6
⛈️
💧 85%
+25° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Fri 19.6
⛈️
💧 88%
+25° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Sat 20.6
⛈️
💧 94%
+26° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Sun 21.6
⛈️
💧 91%
+26° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Mon 22.6
🌦️
💧 89%
+25° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tue 23.6
🌦️
💧 89%
+25° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Wed 24.6
🌦️
💧 85%
+26° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Thu 25.6
🌦️
💧 80%
+26° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Fri 26.6
⛈️
💧 71%
+26° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+26°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
8 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 30° · Bad
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
72%
extreme · high
☂️ Rain
84%
likely · high
✨ Stars
29 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
33
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 8PM10: 11O₃: 81NO₂: 3
🫁 The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
18:23
Golden hour
17:53
Daylight
13 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+30°
🌊 slight, waves 0.5 m.
Cartagena climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+30°
+25°
⭐ Jan
+31°
+25°
⭐ Feb
+31°
+25°
⭐ Mar
+31°
+25°
Apr
+30°
+25°
May
+30°
+25°
Jun
+30°
+25°
Jul
+30°
+25°
Aug
+29°
+25°
Sep
+29°
+25°
Oct
+29°
+25°
Nov
+29°
+25°
Dec
Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot⭐ — best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⭐ January | +30° | +25° | +29° | 9 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| ⭐ February | +31° | +25° | +28° | 6 mm | A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
| ⭐ March | +31° | +25° | +28° | 19 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Cartagena. |
| April | +31° | +25° | +29° | 73 mm | Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (73 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. |
| May | +30° | +25° | +30° | 177 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (177 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| June | +30° | +25° | +30° | 168 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (168 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +30° | +25° | +30° | 152 mm | Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (152 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| August | +30° | +25° | +30° | 177 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (177 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| September | +29° | +25° | +30° | 200 mm | Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (200 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month. |
| October | +29° | +25° | +30° | 255 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (255 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| November | +29° | +25° | +30° | 197 mm | A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (197 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. |
| December | +29° | +25° | +29° | 60 mm | Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Cartagena
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, March
Daytime air+30…+31°
Sea temperature+28…+29°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +30…+31° by day, little rain, warm sea (+28…29°).
🟡 Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, June, July, August, December
Daytime air+29…+31°
Sea temperature+29…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (60–177 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: September, October, November
Daytime air+29…+29°
Sea temperature+30…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (197–255 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Cartagena is January – March, and the most comfortable months are January, February, March. The toughest months to visit are September, October, November: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+34°
Normal for June
+30°
Deviation
4° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+32° (2018)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cartagena
Can you swim in Cartagena in winter?＋
In winter the water is around +29° — great for swimming. In summer the sea warms up to +30°.
How hot is it in Cartagena in summer?＋
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Data: Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), met.no, NWS · radar RainViewer · archive since 1940 · © wweather1 — traffic-adv.ae