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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Uchuohu

Uchuohu 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.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time02:16
12.28° N, 71.64° WElevation 67 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Uchuohuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month93mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Uchuohu at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month24°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthOctober

93 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

5 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

October

Weather in Uchuohu

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct32°26°
Fri30 Oct31°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 Nov27°25°16.1 mm
Fri6 Nov27°25°10 mm

When to go to Uchuohu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score747774634845574431364472
High29°30°30°31°31°32°32°32°32°30°29°29°
Low24°24°24°25°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°24°
Rain (mm)107515341392257937032
Wet days422278491420164
Sea25°25°25°26°26°27°26°27°28°28°28°26°

What's on in Uchuohu

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 Uchuohu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uchuohu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 127 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 146 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 114 km
5.1Santa Cruz de los Taques 102 km ←2006 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Uchuohu

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

Places near Uchuohu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uchuohu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uchuohu.
What is the hottest month in Uchuohu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Uchuohu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uchuohu?
October is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Uchuohu?
The sea is warmest in October at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 25°C.