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Now in Santa Marta

☁️

+28°

Overcast

Feels like +31° · humidity 78%

Today 12.9: +32° / +28°

🕐 01:25

Wind

20 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

24 · Good

Precipitation

Humidity

78%

Pressure

1008 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

05:46 / 17:59

Sea temperature

🌊 +30°

👕 What to wear today

Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.

💨 WindyFeels warmer by 3°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Santa Marta

Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Santa Marta (Colombia): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +32°, at night around +28°. Wind up to 35 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +30° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:46 and set at 17:59 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Santa Marta

💧 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 Santa Marta 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 12.9

🌦️

💧 4%

+28° +32°

Morning

☁️

+29°

Day

🌦️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+28°

Drizzle · precipitation 4% · wind up to 35 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Tomorrow 13.9

🌦️

💧 6%

+27° +32°

Morning

☁️

+29°

Day

🌦️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+27°

Drizzle · precipitation 6% · wind up to 30 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Mon 14.9

⛈️

💧 29%

+26° +31°

Morning

⛈️

+28°

Day

⛈️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 29% · wind up to 22 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 15.9

⛈️

💧 16%

+26° +30°

Morning

⛈️

+27°

Day

⛈️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 16% · wind up to 22 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 16.9

🌦️

💧 16%

+27° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+27°

Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 22 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 17.9

⛅

💧 8%

+27° +32°

Morning

⛅

+29°

Day

⛅

+32°

Evening

🌇

+31°

Night

🌙

+27°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 8% · wind up to 25 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Fri 18.9

🌦️

💧 24%

+28° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+29°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+28°

Drizzle · precipitation 24% · wind up to 22 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 19.9

🌦️

💧 56%

+26° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+26°

Drizzle · precipitation 56% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 20.9

⛈️

💧 48%

+26° +31°

Morning

⛈️

+28°

Day

⛈️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 48% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 21.9

⛈️

💧 57%

+26° +30°

Morning

⛈️

+27°

Day

⛈️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 57% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 22.9

⛈️

💧 45%

+26° +30°

Morning

⛈️

+27°

Day

⛈️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 45% · wind up to 21 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 23.9

🌦️

💧 43%

+27° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+27°

Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 23 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 24.9

🌦️

💧 41%

+26° +30°

Morning

🌦️

+27°

Day

🌦️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 25.9

⛈️

💧 44%

+26° +29°

Morning

⛈️

+27°

Day

⛈️

+29°

Evening

🌇

+28°

Night

🌙

+26°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 44% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ 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

82 / 100

for sea and sun · Excellent

🏊 Swimming

72 / 100

water 30° · Good

🏃 Running

23 / 100

comfort for running · So-so

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

85 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

59 / 100

will dry outside · Average

🚗 Car wash

90 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 7PM10: 13O₃: 20NO₂: 7

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

05:46

Sunset

17:59

Golden hour

17:31

Daylight

12 h (-1 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+30°

🌊 moderate, waves 1.4 m.

Santa Marta 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.

+27°

+24°

Jan

+27°

+24°

Feb

+28°

+25°

Mar

+28°

+25°

Apr

+28°

+25°

May

+29°

+26°

Jun

+29°

+26°

Jul

+29°

+26°

Aug

+29°

+25°

Sep

+28°

+25°

Oct

+28°

+25°

Nov

+28°

+25°

Dec

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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	+27°	+24°	+27°	21 mm	Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. This is the coldest month of the year.
February	+27°	+24°	+27°	18 mm	A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
March	+28°	+25°	+27°	37 mm	Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +25° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April	+28°	+25°	+27°	133 mm	Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (133 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming.
May	+28°	+25°	+29°	287 mm	A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (287 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
June	+29°	+26°	+30°	210 mm	Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (210 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Santa Marta.
July	+29°	+26°	+29°	180 mm	Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (180 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming.
August	+29°	+26°	+30°	221 mm	A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (221 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
September	+29°	+25°	+30°	298 mm	Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (298 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	+28°	+25°	+30°	379 mm	Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (379 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
November	+28°	+25°	+30°	278 mm	A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (278 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath.
December	+28°	+25°	+28°	88 mm	Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (88 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Santa Marta

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: January, February, March

Daytime air+27…+28°

Sea temperature+27…+27°

Precipitationrare

Why: comfortable +27…+28° by day, little rain, warm sea (+27…27°).

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, June, July, August, December

Daytime air+28…+29°

Sea temperature+27…+30°

Precipitationoften

Why: noticeable rain risk (88–287 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.

🔴 Not the best time

🌤️ Shoulder season: September, October, November

Daytime air+28…+29°

Sea temperature+30…+30°

Precipitationoften

Why: the rainy season (278–379 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Santa Marta is January – March, and the most comfortable months are January, February, March. The toughest months to visit are September, October, November: frequent rain.