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Los Nevados National Park Weather in May
Los Nevados National Park in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 686 mm (27 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Los Nevados National Park in May
Los Nevados National Park is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 686 mm (27 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Los Nevados National Park in May
May in Los Nevados National Park brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Los Nevados National Park in May
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 159 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
Los Nevados National Park Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
686 mm (27 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
159 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (54 KM, 33 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Los Nevados National Park in May
For Los Nevados National Park in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
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