Sincelejo Weather in May

May in Sincelejo averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 290 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Sincelejo in May

As part of the rainy season, Sincelejo sees around 10 days of rain in May, with an average of 290 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Sincelejo in May

May in Sincelejo sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Sincelejo in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 143 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

May in Sincelejo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sincelejo Temperature in May

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 290 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 143 hours  

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Historical weather for Sincelejo in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sincelejo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Sincelejo historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Sincelejo spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

• The warmest day in May was on May 12, 2015, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
• Sincelejo experienced its chilliest May day on May 28, 2019, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 19°C (66°F) (May 2, 2014).
• The wettest May day on record brought 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation to Sincelejo (May 20, 2007).

What to Wear in Sincelejo in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sincelejo in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sincelejo in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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