Cartagena Travel Guide

City Coastal city in Valparaíso Region, Chile

A coastal town south of Valparaíso, Cartagena attracts beachgoers and weekenders with sandy coves, seafood restaurants and low-slung summer houses; it’s a practical stop for coastal drives, surf previews and local fish markets.

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Climate

Cartagena's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 26°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit

JanuaryFebruaryMarch

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

25°

Warmest Month

6°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.

92 Ideal

Comfort

21°

Feels Like Mild

21°C

Temperature

16° – 26°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

1 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

3.0

UV Index

Extreme

13.9h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.

92 Ideal

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

15° – 25°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

1 mm

Rainfall

3.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

13.2h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain.

92 Ideal

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

14° – 23°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

4 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.9

UV Index

Very High

12.2h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 21°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

21 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.1

UV Index

High

11.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

10° – 18°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

70 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.6

UV Index

Moderate

10.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

8° – 16°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

105 mm

Rainfall

3.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.4

UV Index

Low

9.8h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

8° – 16°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

110 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

8° – 17°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

59 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

10.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

9° – 19°

84%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

31 mm

Rainfall

3.3 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.2

UV Index

High

11.8h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 20°

83%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

16 mm

Rainfall

3.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.8

UV Index

Very High

12.8h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall.

92 Ideal

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

13° – 23°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

10 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.4

UV Index

Extreme

13.7h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain.

92 Ideal

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

15° – 25°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

4 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.9

UV Index

Extreme

14.2h daylight

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