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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Cartagena in December

In an average December, Cartagena sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range28°C to 31°C
Average low25°C
Typical low range25°C to 26°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2023-12-22
Lowest 26°C 1989-12-04

Low

Highest 28°C 2015-12-03
Lowest 23°C 1985-12-29

Feels-like

Highest 47°C 2023-12-10
Lowest 26°C 1989-12-04

Humidity

Highest 25.3 g/m³ 2015-12-11
Lowest 18.5 g/m³ 2010-12-21

Wind

Highest 35 km/h 1996-12-22
Lowest 7 km/h 2025-12-08

Gust

Highest 54 km/h 1996-12-21
Lowest 16 km/h 1984-12-01

Precip

Wettest 196 mm 2003
Driest 5 mm 2018

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