Cumbayá Weather in May
May in Cumbayá brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 247 mm (9.7 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Cumbayá in May
Cumbayá is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Cumbayá in May
Temperatures in Cumbayá in May top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Cumbayá in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 165 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.
Wind Speed in Cumbayá in May
Average wind conditions reach () in May. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.May in Cumbayá can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Cumbayá Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
247 mm (9.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cumbayá typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Cumbayá in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cumbayá spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cumbayá historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cumbayá from 2004 through 2026.
- On May 20, 2026, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 14°C (57°F), recorded on May 13, 2011.
- The coldest night in May in Cumbayá was on May 21, 2012, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Cumbayá in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Cumbayá in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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