Colonia del Sacramento weather in May (Colonia, Uruguay)

Is May a good time to explore Colonia del Sacramento weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of May in Colonia del Sacramento typically includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Colonia del Sacramento in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Typically around 7 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colonia del Sacramento climate page with graphs.

 

Colonia del Sacramento, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Buenos Aires, Argentina (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Uruguay in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Colonia del Sacramento, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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