Barranquilla weather in July
In July, Barranquilla has daytime highs averaging 29 °C, nights around 26 °C, with 19 wet days, and a sea temperature of 28 °C. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 29.4°C Average high
- 26.3°C Average low
- 19days Wet days
- 149mm Rainfall
- 28.1°C Sea temperature
- 13h Daylight
Daily temperatures through July
How July develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 July | 29.4 °C | 26.3 °C | 61 % |
| 11–20 July | 29.3 °C | 26.2 °C | 58 % |
| 21–31 July | 29.4 °C | 26.3 °C | 63 % |
What to expect
| Measure | Typical July | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 31 of 31 | 100 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 5.4 of 31 | 17 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 19 of 31 | 61 % |
Conditions in July
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 28 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 34 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 24 °C |
| Relative humidity | 83 % |
| Wind speed | 15 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 84 % |
July compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 29.5 °C | 228 mm | 87 % |
| June | 29.5 °C | 194 mm | 84 % |
| July | 29.4 °C | 149 mm | 84 % |
| August | 29.6 °C | 227 mm | 87 % |
| September | 29.5 °C | 294 mm | 88 % |
See all twelve months for Barranquilla
- July is the 6th warmest month here.
- It is the 6th driest month of the year.
- It ranks 7th for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 13 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 19 of 31 days — 61 % of the month.
- Nights are about 3.1 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest July day on record since 1991 reached 34 °C, 4.8 °C above the usual daytime high.
- Beach score: 70 / 100 — see how this is calculated.
Nearby destinations in July
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barranquilla | 29 °C | 19 | 28 |
| Soledad | 30 °C | 19 | 28 |
| Santa Marta | 29 °C | 19 | 28 |
| Cartagena | 30 °C | 24 | 30 |
| Valledupar | 29 °C | 18 | – |
| Sincelejo | 29 °C | 27 | – |
QuestionsJuly in Barranquilla, answered
How warm is Barranquilla in July?
Daily highs average 29 °C and nights fall to about 26 °C, a spread of 3.1 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes July the 2nd warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Barranquilla in July?
July averages 149 mm of rain, spread over about 19 of the 31 days — 61 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 84 % of the sky.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in July?
The sea averages 28 °C off Barranquilla in July. Most people find water below 20 °C bracing and above 25 °C comfortable for a long swim; this figure is a monthly surface average, so a sheltered bay on a still afternoon can be warmer.
How long are the days in July?
Barranquilla averages 13 hours between sunrise and sunset in July. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.