Climate Insights for San Martín

San Martín, Departamento del Cesar, Colombia

Hottest
February
34°C peak
Coldest
December
23°C low
Wettest
May
516mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in San Martín is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3484mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 516mm of rainfall. San Martín sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Feb Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° Mar Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 24° Apr Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° May Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Oct Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Nov Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Dec Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23°
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San Martín sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 74mm Feb Precipitation: 22mm Mar Precipitation: 136mm Apr Precipitation: 334mm May Precipitation: 516mm Jun Precipitation: 444mm Jul Precipitation: 413mm Aug Precipitation: 372mm Sep Precipitation: 405mm Oct Precipitation: 371mm Nov Precipitation: 272mm Dec Precipitation: 126mm
Precipitation

San Martín is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3484mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 290mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 516mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 22mm. That's 494mm less than May, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

San Martín is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

93 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 February at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 23°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 986mm across the season with a monthly average of 329mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1228mm across the season with a monthly average of 409mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1048mm across the season with a monthly average of 349mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 23 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 223mm for the season, averaging 74mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

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
23 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
34 °C
1 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
33 °C
1 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
334 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
516 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
444 mm
0 cm
Jul
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
413 mm
0 cm
Aug
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
372 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
405 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
371 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
272 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
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