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Apulo Weather in May
May in Apulo brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Apulo in May
Apulo is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 1007 mm (40 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Apulo in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Apulo, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Apulo in May
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 83 hours of sunshine.May in Apulo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Apulo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
1007 mm (40 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
83 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (54 KM, 34 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 Apulo in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
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