Climate Insights for San Martín

San Martín, Departamento del Cesar, Colombia

Hottest
April
26°C peak
Coldest
April
11°C low
Wettest
October
33mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in San Martín is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 234mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. San Martín sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 21° Average: 21° Min: 21° Feb Max: 23° Average: 22° Min: 22° Mar Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 22° Apr Max: 26° Average: 18° Min: 11° May Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jun Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 16° Jul Max: 25° Average: 24° Min: 23° Aug Max: 24° Average: 24° Min: 24° Sep Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 23° Oct Max: 24° Average: 23° Min: 22° Nov Max: 23° Average: 23° Min: 22° Dec Max: 23° Average: 23° Min: 22°
Max
Average
Min

San Martín sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 26°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 18°C. April is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 18°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 2mm Feb Precipitation: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 16mm Apr Precipitation: 0mm May Precipitation: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 33mm Jul Precipitation: 33mm Aug Precipitation: 24mm Sep Precipitation: 28mm Oct Precipitation: 33mm Nov Precipitation: 29mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm
Precipitation

San Martín is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 234mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 33mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than February, 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

San Martín is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

16 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in San Martín, which began on June 21, 2026. San Martín sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in April near 11°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 11 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 17mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 90mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 89mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 23°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 39mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 22°
Mar 23°
Apr 18°
May 17°
Jun 19°
Jul 24°
Aug 24°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit San Martín is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for San Martín 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
21 °C
11 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
24 °C
4 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
Apr
11 °C
26 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Jun
16 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
23 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
23 °C
6 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
23 °C
3 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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