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Barranquilla in December

Winter in Barranquilla: expect hot weather with highs of 32°C.

🌡️ 32°C / 25°C🌧️ 10.1 rainy days📊 Shoulder Season

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December Weather in Barranquilla

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Average High

32°C

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Average Low

25°C

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Rain Days

10.1

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Season

Winter

What to Expect

December in Barranquilla brings hot weather with daytime highs around 32°C and nighttime lows of 25°C. You can expect approximately 10.1 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.

Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.

December Costs in Barranquilla

Budget

COP 150000

per day

Mid-Range

COP 300000

per day

Luxury

COP 700000

per day

Things to Do in Barranquilla in December

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Guided walking tour through a European city
1

Barranquilla Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Barranquilla on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

Barranquilla Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Barranquilla with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Barranquilla: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Barranquilla's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Barranquilla: Scenic Excursion

Escape Barranquilla for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Barranquilla Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Barranquilla's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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FAQ: Barranquilla in December

What is the weather like in Barranquilla in December?

Barranquilla in December has average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, with around 10.1 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.

Is December a good time to visit Barranquilla?

December is a shoulder season in Barranquilla, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.

How crowded is Barranquilla in December?

December sees moderate tourist numbers in Barranquilla. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.

How much does it cost to visit Barranquilla in December?

Budget travellers can get by on around COP 150000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget COP 300000/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.

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