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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Ipáshirrain

Ipáshirrain is a locality in La Guajira Department, Colombia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time08:27
12.03° N, 72.08° WElevation 19 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Ipáshirrainweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low30° / 26°
Rain this month99mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Ipáshirrain at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in June

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

99 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

October

Weather in Ipáshirrain

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct32°27°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct30°27°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct31°25°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°3.3 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°12 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°11.2 mm
Wed4 Nov27°24°12.2 mm
Thu5 Nov28°25°10.2 mm
Fri6 Nov26°25°14.9 mm
Sat7 Nov30°24°10.2 mm

When to go to Ipáshirrain

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score737474634741533829364270
High30°30°31°31°31°32°32°32°32°30°30°30°
Low24°24°25°25°26°26°26°26°26°26°25°25°
Rain (mm)44313381162458996419
Wet days3212685111521184
Sea24°24°24°25°26°27°26°27°28°28°28°26°

What's on in Ipáshirrain

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 Ipáshirrain

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ipáshirrain

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 122 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 103 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 60 km
5.1San Rafael 75 km ←2020 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Ipáshirrain

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

Places near Ipáshirrain

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ipáshirrain?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ipáshirrain.
What is the hottest month in Ipáshirrain?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Ipáshirrain?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ipáshirrain?
October is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ipáshirrain?
The sea is warmest in October at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 24°C.