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Colombia's Caribbean coast in June

June is one of the weakest months for a beach trip to Colombia's Caribbean coast: a typical day grades B-, the 12th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 87°F, water around 86°F and about a 83% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (US summer school break).

Typical dayB-12th of 12 months
Highs / water87°FSea 86°F
Rain chance83%on a given day
Waves3.5 fttypical
CrowdsBusyUS summer school break
Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Colombia's Caribbean coast month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

May: B- · June: B- · July: B-. The best months are usually January, February and March, and the weakest are June and July.

Best beaches in Colombia's Caribbean coast in June

Resorts with the best typical June, and their grades for the next few days.

BeachTypical JunThis week
Palomino Beach ResortsBSatCSunB-MonCTueC-WedC
Irotama ResortBSatCSunB+MonA-TueBWedB+
Zuana Beach ResortBSatC-SunBMonB+TueBWedB
Rosario Islands LodgesB-SatCSunBMonB+TueC+WedB
Sofitel Barú CalablancaB-SatC+SunB-MonCTueB-WedB-
Decameron BarúB-SatC+SunB-MonCTueB-WedB-
Sofitel Legend Santa ClaraC+SatCSunC+MonCTueCWedC+
Hyatt Regency CartagenaC+SatCSunCMonCTueCWedC+

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in June

Elsewhere in Central & South America, Belize (B+), Roatán & the Bay Islands (B+) and Panama's Pacific beaches (B) usually grade higher in June. Further afield: Los Cabos (A), Maui (A) and Oʻahu (A). Every destination in June.

Questions

Is June a good time to visit Colombia's Caribbean coast?
June is one of the weakest months for a beach trip to Colombia's Caribbean coast: a typical day grades B-, the 12th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 87°F, water around 86°F and about a 83% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (US summer school break).
How warm is Colombia's Caribbean coast in June?
Typical highs are about 87°F and the sea is about 86°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is June hurricane season in Colombia's Caribbean coast?
No. Storm risk is very low in June.
How crowded is Colombia's Caribbean coast in June?
Typically busy, around US summer school break. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 9 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.