Araua
Araua is a locality in La Guajira Department, Colombia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Araua at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
90 mm of rain
4 mm of rain
October
Weather in Araua
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Showers · wind 26 km/h · humidity 67%
When to go to Araua
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 79 | 76 | 66 | 51 | 48 | 60 | 47 | 33 | 37 | 45 | 73 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 10 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 54 | 90 | 69 | 32 |
| Wet days | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Sea | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 26° |
What's on in Araua
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Colombia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Araua
Earthquakes around Araua
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Araua
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.