San Martín weather in February

In February, San Martín sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 143 mm of rain across 18.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is San Martín's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Martín's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 143 mm; 18.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:16 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover: 60%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.1; out of 10

San Martín is municipality in Cesar, Colombia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in San Martín reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21

San Martín weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 21°	111	20.2	11.6	4.5
Feb	29° / 21°	143	18.7	11.7	4.1
Mar	29° / 22°	275	26.6	11.9	3.4
Apr	28° / 22°	478	29.6	12.2	2.9
May	28° / 22°	644	30.7	12.4	3.0
Jun	28° / 21°	617	29.8	12.5	3.1
Jul	28° / 21°	591	30.8	12.4	3.2
Aug	28° / 21°	588	31	12.3	3.1
Sep	28° / 21°	506	29.8	12	3.2
Oct	28° / 21°	452	30.1	11.8	3.3
Nov	28° / 21°	378	29	11.6	3.3
Dec	28° / 21°	206	26.2	11.5	3.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	56	55	55	53	52	51	50	50	49	49	49	49	48	48	49	48	48	47	46	46	46	44	43	42	41	40	39	37
Cloudier (%)	44	45	45	47	48	49	50	50	51	51	51	51	52	52	51	52	52	53	54	54	54	56	57	58	59	60	61	63

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	56	44
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	53	47
5	52	48
6	51	49
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	49	51
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	44	56
23	43	57
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	40	60
27	39	61
28	37	63

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

San Martín gets around 143 mm of rain over 18.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 67% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	64	64	64	65	65	65	66	66	66	67	67	68	69	70	70	71	72	72	73	74	75

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	64
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	65
14	66
15	66
16	66
17	67
18	67
19	68
20	69
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	72
25	72
26	73
27	74
28	75

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Humid (%)	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Muggy (%)	56	55	54	54	54	53	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	50	49	49	48	47	46	45	44	43	43	42	41	41	40	40
Oppressive (%)	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	46	46	47	48	48	49	50	51	52	52	53	54	54	55	55

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	56	42
2	3	55	42
3	3	54	43
4	3	54	43
5	3	54	43
6	3	53	44
7	3	53	44
8	3	53	44
9	4	52	44
10	4	52	44
11	4	52	44
12	4	51	45
13	4	51	45
14	4	50	46
15	4	49	46
16	5	49	47
17	5	48	48
18	5	47	48
19	5	46	49
20	5	45	50
21	5	44	51
22	5	43	52
23	5	43	52
24	5	42	53
25	5	41	54
26	5	41	54
27	5	40	55
28	5	40	55

Wind in February

Winds average 4 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
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25	4	calm
26	4	calm
27	4	calm
28	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 6:02 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8
Sunrise (AM)	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:13
Sunset (PM)	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:02

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	6:18	5:57
2	11.7	6:18	5:58
3	11.7	6:18	5:58
4	11.7	6:18	5:58
5	11.7	6:18	5:58
6	11.7	6:18	5:59
7	11.7	6:18	5:59
8	11.7	6:18	5:59
9	11.7	6:17	5:59
10	11.7	6:17	6:00
11	11.7	6:17	6:00
12	11.7	6:17	6:00
13	11.7	6:17	6:00
14	11.7	6:17	6:01
15	11.7	6:16	6:01
16	11.7	6:16	6:01
17	11.8	6:16	6:01
18	11.8	6:16	6:01
19	11.8	6:16	6:01
20	11.8	6:15	6:02
21	11.8	6:15	6:02
22	11.8	6:15	6:02
23	11.8	6:14	6:02
24	11.8	6:14	6:02
25	11.8	6:14	6:02
26	11.8	6:13	6:02
27	11.8	6:13	6:02
28	11.8	6:13	6:02

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.68 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.3 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in February across the year — February's 5.68 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.6	Bright
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5	5.6	Bright
6	5.6	Bright
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9	5.7	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
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24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit San Martín?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

5.3

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit San Martín for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Martín in February

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

In February, San Martín sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Martín in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Martín peaks around February 16 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	13	12	11	12	13	12	12	13	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	13	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in San Martín in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in San Martín is worst in March — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.7× the cleanest month (December, 13 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	26	46	32	23	21	21	19	16	14	13	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	26	Moderate
Mar	46	Poor
Apr	32	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is San Martín?

San Martín sits at 8.0°N, 73.5°W, 112 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Ocaña, 31 km away.

Topography around San Martín

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Martín has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 105 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,315 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,956 m.

The land around San Martín is covered by grassland (63%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km

53 m

grassland 63%

16 km

1,315 m

grassland 58%

80 km

3,956 m

trees 58%

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← January San Martín year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Ocaña 31 km · Aguachica 36 km · Simití 48 km · Morales 50 km · Sabana de Torres 68 km · Puerto Wilches 84 km · El Zulia 101 km · Tiquisio 103 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 San Martín (8.0018°, -73.5114°, elevation 112 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	56	44
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	53	47
5	52	48
6	51	49
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	49	51
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	44	56
23	43	57
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	40	60
27	39	61
28	37	63

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	64
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	65
14	66
15	66
16	66
17	67
18	67
19	68
20	69
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	72
25	72
26	73
27	74
28	75

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	56	42
2	3	55	42
3	3	54	43
4	3	54	43
5	3	54	43
6	3	53	44
7	3	53	44
8	3	53	44
9	4	52	44
10	4	52	44
11	4	52	44
12	4	51	45
13	4	51	45
14	4	50	46
15	4	49	46
16	5	49	47
17	5	48	48
18	5	47	48
19	5	46	49
20	5	45	50
21	5	44	51
22	5	43	52
23	5	43	52
24	5	42	53
25	5	41	54
26	5	41	54
27	5	40	55
28	5	40	55

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	56	44
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	53	47
5	52	48
6	51	49
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	49	51
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	44	56
23	43	57
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	40	60
27	39	61
28	37	63

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	64
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	65
14	66
15	66
16	66
17	67
18	67
19	68
20	69
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	72
25	72
26	73
27	74
28	75

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	56	42
2	3	55	42
3	3	54	43
4	3	54	43
5	3	54	43
6	3	53	44
7	3	53	44
8	3	53	44
9	4	52	44
10	4	52	44
11	4	52	44
12	4	51	45
13	4	51	45
14	4	50	46
15	4	49	46
16	5	49	47
17	5	48	48
18	5	47	48
19	5	46	49
20	5	45	50
21	5	44	51
22	5	43	52
23	5	43	52
24	5	42	53
25	5	41	54
26	5	41	54
27	5	40	55
28	5	40	55

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	56	44
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	53	47
5	52	48
6	51	49
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	49	51
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	49	51
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	47	53
19	46	54
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	44	56
23	43	57
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	40	60
27	39	61
28	37	63

	Rain chance (%)
1	62
2	62
3	62
4	63
5	63
6	63
7	63
8	64
9	64
10	64
11	65
12	65
13	65
14	66
15	66
16	66
17	67
18	67
19	68
20	69
21	70
22	70
23	71
24	72
25	72
26	73
27	74
28	75

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	56	42
2	3	55	42
3	3	54	43
4	3	54	43
5	3	54	43
6	3	53	44
7	3	53	44
8	3	53	44
9	4	52	44
10	4	52	44
11	4	52	44
12	4	51	45
13	4	51	45
14	4	50	46
15	4	49	46
16	5	49	47
17	5	48	48
18	5	47	48
19	5	46	49
20	5	45	50
21	5	44	51
22	5	43	52
23	5	43	52
24	5	42	53
25	5	41	54
26	5	41	54
27	5	40	55
28	5	40	55