Climate almanac
San Juan del Cesar
La Guajira Department, Colombia · 10.77°, -73.00°
What is the climate like in San Juan del Cesar?
The best time to visit San Juan del Cesar is typically December – February, with trip comfort peaking in January (7.4/10). San Juan del Cesar is warmest in August, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 66°F (19°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 93 in (2350 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitDecember – February — comfort peaks in January (7.4/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 86°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 66°F (19°C)
- Wettest monthMay (13 in (339 mm))
- Driest monthJanuary (2.1 in (53 mm))
- Annual precipitation93 in (2350 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromAlfonso Lopez Pumarejo, 46 km away (1969-2025)