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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Chamohu

Chamohu 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.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time06:33
12.24° N, 71.27° WElevation -16 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Chamohuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month101mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chamohu at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in September

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

101 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

10 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

October

Weather in Chamohu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct29°25°8.7 mm
Thu29 Oct29°27°3.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°26°15.7 mm
Sat31 Oct29°26°8.7 mm
Sun1 Nov29°26°7 mm
Mon2 Nov28°26°8.2 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°6.9 mm
Wed4 Nov28°25°3.9 mm
Thu5 Nov27°25°7.9 mm
Fri6 Nov27°25°8.5 mm

When to go to Chamohu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score868988776259735943445182
High26°27°27°27°28°29°28°29°29°28°28°27°
Low24°24°24°25°26°26°26°26°26°26°25°25°
Rain (mm)2415102131151426661019462
Wet days422278491420164
Sea25°25°25°26°27°27°27°27°28°28°28°27°

What's on in Chamohu

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 Chamohu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamohu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Urumaco 27 km ↑2001 · 137 km
5.1Santa Cruz de los Taques 102 km ←2006 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Chamohu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Chamohu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamohu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamohu.
What is the hottest month in Chamohu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamohu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamohu?
October is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chamohu?
The sea is warmest in October at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 25°C.