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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Ipahin

Ipahin 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.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time08:17
12.13° N, 72.07° WElevation 39 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Ipahinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month104mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Ipahin at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in June

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

104 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

October

Weather in Ipahin

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct31°27°
Fri30 Oct30°27°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct30°26°4 mm
Sun1 Nov31°26°2.6 mm
Mon2 Nov28°25°7 mm
Tue3 Nov28°25°7.2 mm
Wed4 Nov28°26°1.1 mm
Thu5 Nov28°26°6.8 mm
Fri6 Nov29°26°5.2 mm
Sat7 Nov29°24°7.1 mm

When to go to Ipahin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score808182715449614636404676
High28°28°29°29°30°31°30°31°30°29°29°29°
Low24°24°25°25°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°25°
Rain (mm)433123610623591047020
Wet days3212685111521184
Sea24°24°24°25°26°27°26°27°28°28°28°26°

What's on in Ipahin

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 Ipahin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ipahin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 113 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 102 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 65 km
5.1San Rafael 75 km ←2020 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Ipahin

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

Places near Ipahin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ipahin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ipahin.
What is the hottest month in Ipahin?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ipahin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ipahin?
October is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ipahin?
The sea is warmest in October at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 24°C.