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Ríohacha weather in May (Guajira, Colombia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Ríohacha in May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During May, Ríohacha usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 26°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Ríohacha in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ríohacha, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 129 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

Where to go in Colombia in May

Find out more about the weather in Colombia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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