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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Moina

Moina 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 time18:12
11.80° N, 71.52° WElevation 43 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Moinaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month90mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Moina at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

90 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

September

Weather in Moina

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct31°28°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°27°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov30°26°5.3 mm
Mon2 Nov30°27°3 mm
Tue3 Nov30°26°9 mm
Wed4 Nov29°25°11 mm
Thu5 Nov29°25°9.9 mm
Fri6 Nov29°24°25.2 mm
Sat7 Nov27°24°4.4 mm
Sun8 Nov30°25°2.1 mm

When to go to Moina

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score828482665047624335404777
High28°28°28°29°30°30°30°30°30°29°28°28°
Low24°24°25°25°26°26°26°27°26°26°25°25°
Rain (mm)86314361372765907129
Wet days32248105121520155
Sea27°26°27°27°28°29°29°29°30°30°29°28°

What's on in Moina

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 Moina

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Moina

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Urumaco 27 km ↑2001 · 137 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 119 km
5.1San Rafael 75 km ←2020 · 131 km
5.1Santa Cruz de los Taques 102 km ←2006 · 36 km

Towns and villages around Moina

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

Places near Moina

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moina?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moina.
What is the hottest month in Moina?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Moina?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moina?
October is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Moina?
The sea is warmest in September at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 26°C.