Calima Weather in May

May in Calima sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Calima in May

Calima is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 591 mm (23 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Calima in May

Calima in May gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Calima in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 144 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

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Calima Temperature in May

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 591 mm (23 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 144 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cali, Colombia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Calima in May

For Calima 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Calima in May

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