May Rainfall and Precipitation in Cauca

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cauca, Colombia in May.

Cauca, Colombia, a region in Colombia, typically experiences very rainy weather in May, with average rainfall around 411 mm (16 in) in Popayán.

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Best Places to Visit in Cauca in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Cauca precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Cauca, Colombia receive in May?

In Cauca, Colombia, May is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Popayán often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 411 mm (16 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

How many days does it rain in Cauca, Colombia in May?

Expect around 18 days rainy days in Popayán during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Cauca, Colombia?

May is part of Cauca, Colombia's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

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