Santa Marta weather in September

Santa Marta, Colombia
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September in Santa Marta: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 23 rainy days.

#9 of 12 months in Santa Marta · #587 of 897 destinations to visit in September · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Santa Marta climate normals — September

Daytime high28°C / 83°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low25°C / 78°F
Rainfall226 mm / 8.9 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days23 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Santa Marta in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Santa Marta?
September in Santa Marta: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 23 rainy days. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Santa Marta on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Santa Marta in September?
In September, Santa Marta averages a daily high of 28.4°C and a low of 25.3°C, with about 225.8 mm of rain over roughly 22.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Santa Marta in September?
Santa Marta has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in September.

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