Pereira weather in May (Risaralda, Colombia)

How does the weather in Pereira usually fare in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Pereira during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 24°C, cooling off to about 15°C at night.

Precipitation

Pereira in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 1385 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 159 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pereira climate page with graphs.

 

Pereira, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 1385 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 159 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Colombia in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Pereira, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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