Riberalta Weather in May
May in Riberalta brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Riberalta in May
Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Riberalta in May
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Riberalta in May, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Riberalta.
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Riberalta Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Riberalta typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Riberalta in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Riberalta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Riberalta historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Riberalta from 2003 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 13, 2005, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 18°C (64°F), recorded on May 24, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on May 29, 2024, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Riberalta in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Riberalta in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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