Best time to go to Riohacha Average weather of Riohacha, Colombia

When is the best time to go to Riohacha?

When is the best time to go to Riohacha? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Riohacha are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December
On average, it is hot all year round
The rainiest months are September, October and November
The best months for swimming are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December

Annual weather in Riohacha

For full information about the climate and weather in Riohacha a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	77°F/88°F	1.3in	perfect weather	Riohacha in january
February	77°F/88°F	0.6in	good weather	Riohacha in february
March	79°F/88°F	3in	good weather	Riohacha in march
April	81°F/90°F	5in	good weather	Riohacha in april
May	81°F/90°F	8in	good weather	Riohacha in may
June	83°F/92°F	4.4in	good weather	Riohacha in june
July	81°F/92°F	3.7in	good weather	Riohacha in july
August	83°F/92°F	7.8in	good weather	Riohacha in august
September	83°F/90°F	10in	tolerable weather	Riohacha in september
October	81°F/90°F	10.9in	tolerable weather	Riohacha in october
November	79°F/88°F	9.3in	good weather	Riohacha in november
December	79°F/88°F	5.7in	good weather	Riohacha in december

Weather and climate in Riohacha

Riohacha enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Riohacha is 90°F (ranging from 88°F in january to 92°F in july). Annual rainfall is 69.5in, with a minimum of 0.6in in february and a maximum of 10.9in in october.

Between january and march the climate is favorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 83°F and it rains about 13% of the time in march.
Between the months of april and may the climate is okay. The temperature rises to 90°F.
From june to october the climate is unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 90°F in average and it rains about 46% of the time in october.
From november to december the climate is just OK. It is for example 88°F as maximum temperature in december and, in december, 7 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Riohacha

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Riohacha: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Riohacha

Find out when Riohacha has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Riohacha

Very low season in Riohacha
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February, April, May, September and October.
Low season in Riohacha
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, June, August and November.
High season in Riohacha
The number of visitors to Riohacha is high in: January and July.
Peak season in Riohacha
The largest number of tourists visiting Riohacha is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Riohacha month by month

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