Climate Insights for Dibulla
La Guajira, Colombia
Climate Overview
The climate in Dibulla is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,508 mm of precipitation falls per year. Dibulla receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dibulla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 21°C.The climate in Dibulla is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 98.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Dibulla receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dibulla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 70°F.
Temperature
Dibulla has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Dibulla has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 76°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Dibulla is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,508 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 209 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 480 mm of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 42 mm. That's 438 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Dibulla is a very wet location, receiving approximately 98.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 18.9 in of rainfall. May and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.7 in. That's 17.2 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Dibulla is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Dibulla is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 4mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8mph in winter, 6mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dibulla is during January and February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 43 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Dibulla is during January and February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 77°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 88°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dibulla based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dibulla based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.