Montería weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Montería is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with January and November close behind. Montería averages about 2,253 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 33°C / 91°F and roughly 63 mm of rain in December.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,253
- Sunniest month
- December
- Peak score
- 72/100
- Rain / year
- 1,328 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 491k
- Elevation
- 13 m
When is the best time to visit Montería?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Montería is December, then January and November. The dullest month is March (52/100, 29 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Montería?
Montería gets a moderate 2,253 hours of sunshine a year. December (72/100) is noticeably better than March (52). It ranks #14 of 49 destinations in Colombia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,819 hours. The year's 1,328 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 18 mm | 10 |
| February | 54 | 36° / 97°F | 22° / 72°F | 10 mm | 10 |
| March | 52 | 36° / 97°F | 23° / 73°F | 29 mm | 9 |
| April | 58 | 34° / 93°F | 24° / 75°F | 107 mm | 10 |
| May | 58 | 33° / 91°F | 24° / 75°F | 168 mm | 10 |
| June | 58 | 33° / 91°F | 24° / 75°F | 151 mm | 10 |
| July | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 190 mm | 10 |
| August | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 160 mm | 11 |
| September | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 160 mm | 10 |
| October | 66 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 142 mm | 10 |
| November | 68 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 130 mm | 9 |
| December | 72 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 63 mm | 9 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cartagena Colombia · 183 km · best in Jan · 2,547 h sun/yr
- Barranquilla Colombia · 257 km · best in Jan · 2,640 h sun/yr
- Medellín Colombia · 299 km · best in Feb · 2,166 h sun/yr
- Santa Marta Colombia · 309 km · best in Jan · 2,935 h sun/yr
- Valledupar Colombia · 334 km · best in Jan · 2,523 h sun/yr
- Bucaramanga Colombia · 347 km · best in Jan · 2,312 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Santiago de Tolú Colombia · 81 km · 2,380 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Corozal Colombia · 82 km · 2,380 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Carepa Colombia · 149 km · 1,613 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Puerto Piña Panama · 293 km · 1,761 h sun/yr · best in Feb
Head-to-head
How Montería compares month by month: Montería vs Medellín · Montería vs Barranquilla · Montería vs Panama City · Montería vs Cartagena · all comparisons
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