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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Urarapo

Urarapo is a locality in La Guajira Department, Colombia. 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 time03:09
11.92° N, 71.83° WElevation 137 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Urarapoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low30° / 25°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Urarapo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month24°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthOctober

106 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

3 mm of rain

Weather in Urarapo

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 21 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct31°26°
Fri30 Oct31°26°4.2 mm
Sat31 Oct31°25°4.6 mm
Sun1 Nov30°24°5.1 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°6 mm
Tue3 Nov29°24°15.3 mm
Wed4 Nov26°24°9.2 mm
Thu5 Nov28°24°4.9 mm
Fri6 Nov29°24°4.9 mm
Sat7 Nov31°23°7.3 mm

When to go to Urarapo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score717168544035483127344168
High30°31°32°32°32°33°33°33°32°30°30°30°
Low23°23°24°24°25°26°25°26°25°25°24°24°
Rain (mm)6631849171033681067124
Wet days32248105121520155

What's on in Urarapo

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 Urarapo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Urarapo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 146 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 133 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 85 km
5.1San Rafael 75 km ←2020 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Urarapo

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

Places near Urarapo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Urarapo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Urarapo.
What is the hottest month in Urarapo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Urarapo?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Urarapo?
October is the wettest month with about 106 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.