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Magdalena, Colombia

Santa Marta cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Santa Marta in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Santa Marta by month

Average highs run from 87°F (31°C) in February to 89°F (32°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in March and the most in June. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January87 / 78°F31 / 25°C9%19 mph31 km/h80°F26°C5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
February87 / 77°F31 / 25°C9%21 mph33 km/h79°F26°C5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft
March88 / 78°F31 / 26°C3%19 mph31 km/h79°F26°C5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
April89 / 78°F31 / 26°C22%17 mph28 km/h80°F27°C4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
May89 / 79°F31 / 26°C49%13 mph22 km/h83°F29°C4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
June87 / 79°F31 / 26°C68%13 mph21 km/h85°F29°C4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
July89 / 80°F32 / 27°C47%17 mph27 km/h83°F28°C5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft
August89 / 79°F32 / 26°C59%14 mph23 km/h85°F29°C4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
September88 / 79°F31 / 26°C59%12 mph19 km/h86°F30°C3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
October87 / 78°F31 / 26°C63%11 mph18 km/h86°F30°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
November87 / 78°F31 / 26°C57%13 mph22 km/h85°F29°C3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
December88 / 79°F31 / 26°C17%17 mph28 km/h81°F27°C4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 5 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Santa Marta

6 ships from 5 cruise lines are scheduled here, 6 visits in total. The next 6:

DateShipStopSailing
Wed, Nov 182026Royal ClipperStar ClippersCalls14 nights from Panama City
Mon, Nov 302026Explora IExplora JourneysCalls10 nights from Miami
Mon, Dec 72026Crystal SerenityCrystal CruisesCalls28 nights from Fort Lauderdale
Mon, Dec 142026Star ClipperStar ClippersCalls14 nights from Bridgetown
Mon, Dec 212026Grandeur of the SeasRoyal CaribbeanCalls7 nights from Colón
Sat, Dec 262026Oceania InsigniaOceania CruisesCalls15 nights from Miami

Ships that visit Santa Marta

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.