May weather forecastMocoa, Colombia

May

Weather in May

The significant shift from April to May lies in the reduced rainfall, with the figure receding to 152mm (5.98"), a downturn which marks the commencement of a drying trend. Winds maintain their average pace, rustling leaves and inducing a sense of tranquil dynamism. Despite the easing rainfall, Mocoa maintains its characteristic humidity combined with stable temperature levels. Slightly increased sunshine hours aim to provide a brighter backdrop against the city’s charming scenery. Visibility, cloud cover, and pressure readings follow a predictable pattern, offering no surprises.

Temperature

In May, Mocoa experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. Throughout May, Mocoa's nights cool down to an average of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

In Mocoa, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In Mocoa, in May, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 152mm (5.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Mocoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 308.3 days and collects up to 1643mm (64.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mocoa, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Mocoa, is 21.9°C (71.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.8°C (56.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 83%.

In Mocoa, in May, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 152mm (5.98") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mocoa, the average day length in May is 12h and 10min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in May: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and April (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in May: 152mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (76mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (29 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (21.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (5.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Mocoa, Colombia

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, July, August, September and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, October and November (8km).