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Cartagena in agosto: Weather, Average temperature, and Climate

Find out what’s the weather in Cartagena in agosto and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historic data).
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Weather in Cartagena in agosto 2026

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Average weather

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+31°C
Avg. max. temperature
+24°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
171 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. Humidity
2 m/s
Avg. Wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Cartagena has OK weather in agosto.

Average temperature in Cartagena in agosto

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Cartagena in agosto based on the historical data.
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The expected average maximum temperature in agosto is +32°C with a maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +25°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +33°C.

Is Cartagena warm or cold in agosto?

Cartagena is typically app_tags_hottemperature in agosto.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.

Make sure that you pack your linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how agosto is compared to other months in Cartagena:

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Climate in Cartagena in agosto

Cartagena weather looks like this, on average, in agosto and the surrounding months.
julioagostoseptiembre
Avg. temperature
+31°C+31°C+30°C
Min. temperature
+23°C+24°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+39°C+37°C+35°C
Rainfall
140 mm171 mm185 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
86%86%86%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1009 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
100
Cloudy days
210
Rainy days
232422
Snowy days
000

agosto weather is still as ok as in julio. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +31°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain to occur. The precipitation amount raises from 140 mm to 171 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 86%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during agosto, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in julio to 0 in agosto.

septiembre doesn’t bring much change in the weather, so it stays ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Cartagena in agosto based on historical data.
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The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze. The wind barely moves tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Cartagena is gradually increasing during agosto, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. during agosto in Cartagena based on historical data.
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Total precipitation in agosto is about 166 mm, with a 84% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 28 mm, which is moderate rain. agosto is a pretty wet month with over 26 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of rubber shoes.
Here’s how agosto is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Cartagena experiences its highest rainfall in octubre, where a typical day has an average of 81% chance of precipitation and 243 mm of rainfall per day. febrero, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 25% chance of precipitation and 6 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last agosto in Cartagena?

This is the weather in Cartagena in agosto 2025:
1 agosto
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+32°C
2 agosto
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+32°C
3 agosto
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+33°C
4 agosto
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+33°C
5 agosto
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+34°C
6 agosto
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+33°C
7 agosto
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+33°C
8 agosto
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+33°C
9 agosto
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+32°C
10 agosto
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+31°C
11 agosto
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+32°C
12 agosto
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+32°C
13 agosto
☀️
+33°C
14 agosto
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+32°C
15 agosto
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+31°C
16 agosto
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+31°C
17 agosto
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+31°C
18 agosto
🌧️
+32°C
19 agosto
🌧️
+31°C
20 agosto
☀️
+32°C
21 agosto
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+30°C
22 agosto
🌧️
+29°C
23 agosto
☀️
+31°C
24 agosto
☀️
+32°C
25 agosto
☁️
+32°C
26 agosto
☀️
+33°C
27 agosto
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+32°C
28 agosto
☀️
+32°C
29 agosto
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+32°C
30 agosto
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+35°C
31 agosto
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+33°C
In agosto 2025 Cartagena had 20 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +32°C, with an absolute maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +29°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 67%. The average wind was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Cartagena climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Cartagena in agosto has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+30°C) and the highest in 2024 (+32°C). The driest year was 1982 with only 834 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 1981 mm.

Preguntas frecuentes

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cartagena in agosto:

Is agosto a good time to visit Cartagena?

It’s always a good time to go to Cartagena, but the weather is changeable in agosto, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Cartagena in agosto?

Absolutely, agosto is hot in Cartagena. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Cartagena rainy in agosto?

Cartagena is often rainy in agosto in Cartagena. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Cartagena in agosto?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Cartagena in agosto, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

How much does it cost to fly to Cartagena in agosto?

The normal prices to fly to Cartagena is 977 € - 977 €. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.

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Weather in Cartagena

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve analyzed the typical weather in Cartagena, based on historical hourly weather data and a model taken from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we are showing actual recorded data at the location at that time. For future dates we are using the recorded weather during that day of the year averaged over all the years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.