Providencia Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Providencia Island, Colombia in May.

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Providencia

Planning a journey to Providencia Island, Colombia this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Providencia Island in May

Providencia Island, Colombia is a region in Colombia. May in Providencia Island generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Providencia. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Providencia Island, Colombia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 135 mm (5.3 in) in Providencia.

Explore Providencia Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Providencia Island - and find the best time to visit. (based on Providencia)

January28°C (82°F) February28°C (82°F) March28°C (82°F) April29°C (84°F) May29°C (84°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Providencia Island in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Providencia Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Providencia Island

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Providencia Island, Colombia?

Providencia

In May Providencia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

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Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
203 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
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Providencia Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Providencia Island, Colombia in May?

In May, Providencia Island, Colombia generally has very good weather conditions. Providencia sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Providencia Island, Colombia in May?

In Providencia, the average daytime high in May is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Providencia Island, Colombia get a lot of rain in May?

Providencia typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 135 mm (5.3 in) on average across Providencia Island, Colombia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Providencia Island, Colombia?

Given the typically very good weather conditions in Providencia, May might be a good time to visit Providencia Island, Colombia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and April offering mostly excellent weather in Providencia. On the other hand, the weather in August, September and October tend to be less favorable.

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