La Guajira, Colombia Weather

La Guajira,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
31°C
87.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 1,000 hPa

Feel like: 37 °C

Temperature: 31°C

Cloud: 86%

Humidity: 70%

Wind: E - 14 km/h

Visibility: 34.74 km

Weather forecast

Tue
03 Nov
24°C / 33°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
04 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
05 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Slight Rain Showers
Fri
06 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Sat
07 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
25° / 31°
25° / 31°
Drizzle
70% 30 km/h
18:00 PM
25° / 31°
25° / 31°
Overcast
68% 30 km/h
19:00 PM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Overcast
66% 27 km/h
20:00 PM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Overcast
67% 24 km/h
21:00 PM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Overcast
74% 13 km/h
22:00 PM
25° / 26°
25° / 26°
Moderate Drizzle
91% 22 km/h
23:00 PM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Drizzle
95% 21 km/h
00:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Overcast
95% 16 km/h
01:00 AM
25° / 25°
25° / 25°
Overcast
97% 16 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Overcast
97% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Overcast
96% 12 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 31.27°C
  • Average low 23.57°C
  • Hottest day 33°C (23 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 23°C (18 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 86.2%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 75 mm (27 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 23°C
  • Total Precipitation: 4 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in La Guajira over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in La Guajira in the coming days

Rainfall in La Guajira in the coming days

La Guajira Climate Summary

La Guajira features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 29.35ºC (84.83ºF), which is about 5.15% higher than the national average for Colombia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 147.94 millimeters (5.82 inches) of rainfall, spread across 220.74 rainy days, accounting for 60.48% of the year.

Longitude 11.3547743
Latitude -72.5204827
Yearly high temperature 32.31ºC (90.16ºF)
Yearly low temperature 25.04ºC (77.07ºF)
Hottest month August 33.73ºC (92.71ºF)
Coldest month January 23.58ºC (74.44ºF)
Yearly precip 147.94mm (5.82in)
Days with rainfall 220.74 days (60.48%)
Driest month February (68.2%)
Wettest month October (74.92%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 30.87° / 23.58° 7.55 days
February 31.72° / 23.74° 4.73 days
March 32.15° / 24.53° 11.73 days
April 32.77° / 25.5° 16.73 days
May 32.85° / 25.86° 22.27 days
June 32.89° / 25.88° 17.18 days
July 32.94° / 25.65° 16.82 days
August 33.73° / 26.15° 22.64 days
September 33.49° / 25.99° 27.09 days
October 32.34° / 25.08° 29.64 days
November 31.35° / 24.38° 25.91 days
December 30.58° / 24.11° 18.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in La Guajira?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 33.73ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 23.58ºC).

2. What should I wear in La Guajira today?

For today's very hot weather in La Guajira, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
23°C / 26°C
Morning
24°C / 25°C
Afternoon
24°C / 30°C
Evening
24°C / 29°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 441
  • CO 128
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 73
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 6
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,348

Sunrise / Sunset

10:42
22:24