May weather forecastGachalá, Colombia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gachalá, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and an average high of 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

Gachalá's transition from April to May introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 25.7°C (78.3°F). An average nighttime temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) is noted in Gachalá during the month of May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Gachalá, during May, the rain falls for 27.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 269.2 rainfall days, and 1501mm (59.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gachalá, Colombia, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:03 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Gachalá is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25°C (77°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

The average relative humidity in May in Gachalá, Colombia, is 83%.

In Gachalá, in May, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 179mm (7.05") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Gachalá, Colombia, is 12h and 20min.

On the first day of May in Gachalá, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:03 -05.

In Gachalá, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

April through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gachalá, Colombia.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gachalá, Colombia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in May: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average pressure in May: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June and November (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in May: 179mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (53mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Gachalá, Colombia

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).