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Colán Weather in May
During May, Colán experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 3.3 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Colán in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 3.3 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Colán in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in Colán, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Colán.
Colán Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
58% *
* Data from: Piura, Peru (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 Colán in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Colán in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Colán in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Colán 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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