San Gil weather in May (Santander, Colombia)
Planning a trip to San Gil in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, San Gil generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C.
San Gil in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 561 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 21 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit San Gil. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Gil climate page with graphs.
San Gil, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
561 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Colombia in May
Find out more about the weather in Colombia in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in San Gil in May?
For visitors traveling to San Gil, 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 in May.
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