Landmark

Tierra Bomba Island

Cartagena, Colombia

Best timeDec–Mar

Set inCartagena, Colombia

In season~90°F high

Climate77–90°F

CurrencyCOP

LanguageSpanish

TimezoneUTC-05:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Tierra Bomba Island

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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Dec–Feb. Go in Mar for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightFeb · 71%

WarmestJan · 90°F

WettestOct

Best windowDec–Mar

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Tierra Bomba is a Colombian island off the coast of Cartagena de Indias. The island is within the legal administration of the municipality of Cartagena (City) in Bolívar Department, and covers a surface area of 19.84 km2 that house an estimated population of 9,000 people.

Best time to visit

Aim for Dec–Mar, the 4 months that line up best.

Pairs well with

Battle of Cartagena de Indias

Cartagena Cathedral, Colombia

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tierra Bomba Island?

The best time to visit Tierra Bomba Island is December–March, in Cartagena, Colombia.

Where is Tierra Bomba Island?

Tierra Bomba Island is in Cartagena, Colombia.

What is Tierra Bomba Island known for?

Tierra Bomba is a Colombian island off the coast of Cartagena de Indias. The island is within the legal administration of the municipality of Cartagena (City) in Bolívar Department, and covers a surface area of 19.84 km2 that house an estimated population of 9,000 people.

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