May weather forecast
Cartagena, Chile

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Cartagena, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 12°C (53.6°F).

Temperature

May's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In May, the temperature drops to an average of 12°C (53.6°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout May, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.9 rainfall days, and 190mm (7.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:46 -04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during May translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cartagena during May are 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 12°C (53.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Cartagena, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Cartagena, in May, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Cartagena have in May?
In May, the average day length is 10h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:46 -04.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Cartagena, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Cartagena, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average high temperature in May: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average wind speed in May: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12km/h).

Average humidity in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average rainfall in May: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and November (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (21.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Cartagena, Chile
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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