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Minca Weather in May

During May, Minca experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Minca in May

Minca is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 8 days and an average of 326 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Minca in May

If you're visiting Minca in May, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Minca in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Minca.

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Minca Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 326 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Santa Marta, Colombia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Minca typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Minca in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Minca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Minca historical weather extremes in May

According to our 47 years of weather records for Minca, the following extremes were recorded between 1979 and 2026.

  • Minca recorded its highest May temperature of 40°C (104°F) on May 28, 2001.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 3, 2008.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on May 29, 1979, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Colombia in May

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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 Minca 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! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Minca in May

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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