Margarita vs Santa Marta: which is better, month by month

Margarita beats Santa Marta in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (88 vs 61) — while Santa Marta wins January; they are within 3 points in February, March and December.

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.

Margarita

🇻🇪 Venezuela · tropical climate

Best month
March 90/100
Months won
8 of 12

Santa Marta

🇨🇴 Colombia · tropical climate

Best month
January 93/100
Months won
1 of 12

Margarita vs Santa Marta — all 12 months

MonthMargaritaSanta MartaWinnerGap
January89Ahot, dry, clean air93Ssweltering, dry, clean airSanta Marta4
February89Ahot, dry, clean air92Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie3
March90Shot, dry, clean air90Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie0
April90Shot, dry, muggy air83Asweltering, rainy, clean airMargarita7
May90Shot, dry, clean air72Bsweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita18
June87Ahot, a little rain, muggy air71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita16
July88Ahot, a little rain, clean air79Bsweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita9
August89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air76Bsweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita13
September90Ssweltering, dry, clean air69Csweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita21
October88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita27
November87Ahot, a little rain, clean air67Csweltering, soaked, clean airMargarita20
December87Ahot, a little rain, clean air89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (88 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.