Granada weather in May (Colombia)
How is May weather typically in Granada? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Granada includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 21°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Granada in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 309 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 23 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 125 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Granada. January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Granada climate page with graphs.
Granada, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
309 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
125 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Colombia in May
Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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