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El Poblado Weather in May

Thinking of visiting El Poblado in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in El Poblado in May

As part of the rainy season, El Poblado sees around 21 days of rain in May, with an average of 350 mm (14 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in El Poblado in May

El Poblado in May gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in El Poblado in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 140 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit El Poblado. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

El Poblado Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
350 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Medellín, Colombia (3 KM, 2 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 El Poblado in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in El Poblado in May

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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