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La Cumbre Weather in May
Thinking of visiting La Cumbre in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 26°C (79°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in La Cumbre in May
As part of the rainy season, La Cumbre sees around 19 days of rain in May, with an average of 493 mm (19 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in La Cumbre in May
Daytime temperatures in La Cumbre reach 26°C (79°F) in May, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in La Cumbre in May
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 144 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
La Cumbre Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
493 mm (19 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
144 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cali, Colombia (26 KM, 16 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 La Cumbre in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in La Cumbre in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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