Climate almanac
Distracción
La Guajira Department, Colombia · 10.90°, -72.89°
What is the climate like in Distracción?
The best time to visit Distracción is typically December – March, with trip comfort peaking in January (7.9/10). Distracción is warmest in August, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 69°F (21°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 70 in (1770 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitDecember – March — comfort peaks in January (7.9/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 90°F (32°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 69°F (21°C)
- Wettest monthMay (11 in (291 mm))
- Driest monthJanuary (1.4 in (36 mm))
- Annual precipitation70 in (1770 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromAlfonso Lopez Pumarejo, 65 km away (1969-2025)