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Santa Marta
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Magdalena Department, Colombia

Minca

Minca is a locality in Magdalena Department, Colombia, 624 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time01:56
11.14° N, 74.12° WElevation 624 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Mincaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low25° / 22°
Rain this month390mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Minca at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in June

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

359 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

14 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

September

Weather in Minca

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°20°9.6 mm
Sat24 Oct27°21°14.4 mm
Sun25 Oct25°21°25.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°20°15.9 mm
Tue27 Oct24°20°15.4 mm
Wed28 Oct25°20°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°20°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°20°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°20°10.3 mm

When to go to Minca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score899088624948524847505788
High25°25°25°25°25°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°
Low21°21°22°22°22°22°22°22°22°22°22°21°
Rain (mm)14202813426226025730335939024895
Wet days54511161713202323154
Sea26°25°26°26°28°28°28°28°29°29°28°27°

What's on in Minca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Minca

All monuments

Nature around Minca

Nature in Colombia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Colombia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Minca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Minca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Salgar 58 km ↑1974 · 104 km
5.2Manaure Balcón del Cesar 70 km ↙1999 · 143 km
5.1San Juan Nepomuceno 90 km →1987 · 116 km
5.1Palomino 60 km ↑1983 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Minca

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

Places near Minca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Minca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Minca.
What is the hottest month in Minca?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Minca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Minca?
September is the wettest month with about 359 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Minca?
The sea is warmest in September at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 25°C.