Colombia Weather in May
May in Colombia brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Colombia in May
Historically, May sees about 6 days of rain, with a monthly average of 89 mm (3.5 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Colombia in May
May in Colombia brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Wind Speed in Colombia in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.For Colombia itself, June generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Colombia Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Best Places in Peru in May
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What to Wear in Colombia in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Colombia 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Colombia in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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