Cartagena vs Guatapé: which is better, month by month
Cartagena beats Guatapé in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (85 vs 65) — while Guatapé wins June to September; they are within 3 points in January, May and October.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Cartagena vs Guatapé — all 12 months
| Month | Cartagena | Guatapé | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 91Ssweltering, dry, clean air | 83Awarm, soaked, clean air | Cartagena | 8 |
| March | 89Asweltering, dry | 72Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Cartagena | 17 |
| April | 85Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air | 65Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Cartagena | 20 |
| May | 76Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 73Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| June | 71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | Guatapé | 16 |
| July | 78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Guatapé | 15 |
| August | 74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 90Swarm, rainy, clean air | Guatapé | 16 |
| September | 72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 82Awarm, soaked, clean air | Guatapé | 10 |
| October | 66Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 68Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 71Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | 64Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Cartagena | 7 |
| December | 88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | 81Awarm, soaked, clean air | Cartagena | 7 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (85 vs 65). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.