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La Guajira Department, Colombia

Uripa

Uripa 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.

Now32°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:05
11.96° N, 72.05° WElevation 30 mUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
The year in Uripaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Uripa at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month25°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthOctober

99 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

3 mm of rain

Weather in Uripa

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct32°27°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct31°27°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct31°25°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov30°25°3.3 mm
Mon2 Nov29°25°12 mm
Tue3 Nov30°24°11.2 mm
Wed4 Nov28°24°12.2 mm
Thu5 Nov28°24°10.2 mm
Fri6 Nov26°24°14.9 mm
Sat7 Nov30°23°10.2 mm

When to go to Uripa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score686866533734452826333967
High31°31°32°32°32°33°34°33°32°31°30°31°
Low24°24°24°25°26°26°26°26°26°25°25°25°
Rain (mm)44315411382759996420
Wet days33249105131620164

What's on in Uripa

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 Uripa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uripa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Riohacha 173 km ↑1968 · 131 km
5.2Riohacha 84 km ↑2017 · 109 km
5.2Riohacha 51 km ↗1978 · 62 km
5.1San Rafael 75 km ←2020 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Uripa

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

Places near Uripa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uripa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uripa.
What is the hottest month in Uripa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Uripa?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uripa?
October is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.