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Maximum and minimum temperature, as well as the chance of rain, Here is the forecast for the next few hours of today Thursday in Barranquilla, Colombia.

The probability of precipitation for this Thursday in Barranquilla it is 84% ​​during the day and 2% all night.

During this time, cloudiness will be 84% during the day and 58% at night.

As for temperature a high of 30 degrees and a low of 24 degrees are expected in this region. Ultraviolet rays should reach a level of up to 8.

While the gusts of wind will reach 46 kilometers per hour during the day and 41 kilometers per hour at night.

Being in the north of the country, very close to the Caribbean Sea, the Colombian city of Barranquilla is characterized by its dry tropical climate.

There mean temperature in Barranquilla, it is between 26 and 28 degrees Celsius, according to the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM).

During the day, the Maximum temperature reached 30 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature It does not drop more than 25 degrees Celsius at night.

Although in this coastal city the rains are rare, there are two rainy seasons In the calendar, the most important goes from August to November, September and October being the rainiest months.

The other rainy season is at the beginning of the year, it starts from May to June and they are light.

However, the dry season it occurs from December to April, with the first three months of the year being Barranquilla’s driest days.

    Barranquilla is characterized by being tropical dry.  (Barranquilla Town Hall/File)
Barranquilla is characterized by being tropical dry. (Barranquilla Town Hall/File)

The weather in Colombia is very variedhe the climate is modified due to its geographical complexity just like the coasts of the Caribbean Sea in the north, the current of the Pacific Ocean, as well as the mountain ranges that cross it from the center from north to south.

According to IDEAM there are at least four types of weather in the country: tropical high mountain, dry, temperate and cold.

In the case of tropical climatesfour subtypes are identified: rainy or equatorial jungle, rainy or monsoon forest, dry winter savannah and dry summer savannah.

He tropical rainforest or equatorial It covers areas such as the central and northern Amazon, the entire Pacific region, parts of Antioquia, western Santander, Boyacá and Cundinamarca, the Catatumbo region and the foothills of the Amazon. During this time he rainforest or monsoon it reaches the foothills of the plains and the extreme south of the Caribbean region.

There savannah with dry winter includes most of the Caribbean and Orinoco region, as well as the lower sectors of Santander and Antioquia. In reference to savannah with dry summer. It adds the inter-Andean valleys of Tolima, Huila, Valle, Cauca and Nariño.

For him dry climatein Colombia on very hot arid or desert and very hot semi-arid or steppe. The first is perceived in the upper part of the Guajira and the second in the middle and lower zone of the same department plus sectors of the Caribbean coast.

He mild climate it is felt in the middle and lower areas of the three mountain ranges of the Colombian country; During this time he high mountain coldas the name suggests, in the upper levels of the three mountain ranges.

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