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La Dorada Weather in May
May in La Dorada brings very high temperatures around 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 155 mm (6.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in La Dorada in May
Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 155 mm (6.1 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in La Dorada in May
Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in La Dorada in May, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit La Dorada. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
La Dorada Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
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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 Dorada in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in La Dorada in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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