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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Soruatu

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

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time23:14
12.22° N, 71.75° WElevation 56 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Soruatuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Soruatu at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month25°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthOctober

84 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

3 mm of rain

Weather in Soruatu

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct30°26°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct32°26°
Fri30 Oct32°26°2.3 mm
Sat31 Oct31°25°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov31°25°13.4 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°8.7 mm
Tue3 Nov27°25°22.5 mm
Wed4 Nov26°24°19.4 mm
Thu5 Nov28°25°16.1 mm
Fri6 Nov28°25°10 mm

When to go to Soruatu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score717370604441534028344269
High30°30°31°32°32°33°33°33°32°31°30°30°
Low24°24°24°25°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°24°
Rain (mm)65313331172052845822
Wet days422278491420164

What's on in Soruatu

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 Soruatu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Soruatu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 124 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 135 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 101 km
5.1Santa Cruz de los Taques 102 km ←2006 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Soruatu

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

Places near Soruatu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Soruatu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Soruatu.
What is the hottest month in Soruatu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Soruatu?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Soruatu?
October is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.