May weather forecastTunja, Colombia
May
Weather in May
May in Tunja, Colombia is characterized by a slight increase in temperature and high humidity. With a temperature rising back to 15.6°C (60.1°F) on average, May offers a shift in the city's climate. The copious amounts of rain that fall in April start to subside, equating to 162mm (6.38") in May. This period allows residents to take advantage of the gradually increasing daylight hours to partake in outdoor activities.Temperature
Shifting into May, Tunja records an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.6°C (60.1°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. In Tunja, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a chilly 8.9°C (48°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 92%.Rainfall
In Tunja, in May, during 27.9 rainfall days, 162mm (6.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tunja, there are 282.1 rainfall days, and 1292mm (50.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Tunja, Colombia.Daylight
In Tunja, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of May, in Tunja, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:03 -05.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Tunja is 6.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Tunja are January, April through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average high temperature in May: 15.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 8.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (9.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average pressure in May: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average humidity in May: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May and November (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (86%).
Average rainfall in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average rainfall in May: 162mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (39mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, September and October (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in May: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
Average visibility in May
Tunja, Colombia
- Average visibility in May: 5km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (6km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5km).
