Climate guide for Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Colombia

Best time to visit Cartagena in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

9.6/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Cartagena
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
35 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Cartagena scores 9.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 35 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.

Walled Caribbean streets and fortress sunsets peak in January through March dry season.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cartagena in December?
In December, Cartagena averages 27°C, 35 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is December a good time to visit Cartagena?
December earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cartagena in December?
Expect about 35 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 31 sunny days.

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