Sahagún in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Sahagún sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 560 mm of rain over about 70 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 32°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.

Spring is Sahagún's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sahagún's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 33°C; 2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 25°C
Rainfall: 560 mm; 70 wet days
Avg wind: 7 km/h
Travel score: 2.3; weakest season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Sahagún in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 32°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Sahagún reaches about 33°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

How spring really feels in Sahagún

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

92 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sahagún weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 24°	29	7.7	11.5	3.8
Feb	35° / 25°	36	8	11.7	2.9
Mar	34° / 25°	81	15.6	11.9	2.5
Apr	33° / 25°	188	25.4	12.2	2.2
May	32° / 24°	292	29.1	12.4	2.2
Jun	32° / 24°	256	27.3	12.5	2.3
Jul	32° / 24°	241	27.1	12.5	2.4
Aug	32° / 24°	246	27.9	12.3	2.3
Sep	31° / 24°	241	28.4	12.1	2.3
Oct	31° / 24°	238	29.2	11.8	2.4
Nov	31° / 24°	183	26.6	11.6	2.6
Dec	32° / 24°	90	17.4	11.5	3.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Sahagún gets around 560 mm of rain over 70 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Sahagún?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.3

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

4.1

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sahagún.

What to pack for Sahagún in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Sahagún sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 70 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sahagún in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sahagún peaks around June 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	10	10
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in Sahagún in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sahagún is worst in March — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	20	27	27	24	21	23	19	16	15	14	16
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	20	Moderate
Mar	27	Moderate
Apr	27	Moderate
May	24	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	14	Moderate
Dec	16	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Sahagún?

Sahagún sits at 8.9°N, 75.4°W, 84 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Chinú, 18 km away.

Topography around Sahagún

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sahagún.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sahagún has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 683 m.

The land around Sahagún is covered by grassland (73%) within 3 km, grassland (86%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) within 80 km.

3 km

51 m

grassland 73%

16 km

142 m

grassland 86%

80 km

683 m

grassland 73%

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Spring weather nearby: Chinú 18 km · Ciénaga de Oro 21 km · Sampués 27 km · San Carlos 33 km · Cereté 39 km · Cotorra 39 km · Sincelejo 40 km · Momil 41 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 38% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $8,562; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 74%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 24.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 15.4; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 480
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sahagún (8.9462°, -75.4428°, elevation 84 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.