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San Andrés weather in May (Colombia)

How does the weather in San Andrés usually fare in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of May in San Andrés typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

San Andrés in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 253 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March and April typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Andrés climate page with graphs.

 

San Andrés, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 166 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 253 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Colombia in May

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in San Andrés.

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