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Valledupar weather in May (Cesar, Colombia)

Is May a good time to explore Valledupar weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Valledupar typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 29°C. At night, it falls to around 22°C.

Precipitation

Valledupar in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 375 mm for the month. During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 191 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Valledupar. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Valledupar, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 375 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 66%  
SunshineSunshine 191 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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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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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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