May weather forecast
Ipiales, Colombia

May

Weather in May

In Ipiales, May signals a transition from the rainy season as it records a significant drop in rainfall from 197mm (7.76") in April to 134mm (5.28"). Despite the transition, the town retains the cool-tropical weather typical of Colombia, and temperatures remain consistent. Outdoor activities are most suitable in May, with the city's landscape transitioning into a vivid green. Hence, May allows residents and tourists to navigate through its scenic topography comfortably.

Temperature

May's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.7°C (60.3°F), hardly different from the previous month. In May, Ipiales reports a consistent average low-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In May, in Ipiales, the rain falls for 28.3 days. Throughout May, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ipiales, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 301.6 days and collects up to 1802mm (70.94") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ipiales, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Ipiales, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, in Ipiales, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

In Ipiales, the average sunshine in May is 7h.

UV index

January through May, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Ipiales?
In Ipiales, 15.7°C (60.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 8.5°C (47.3°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Ipiales?
The average relative humidity in May is 85%.
How many days does it rain in May in Ipiales?
In Ipiales, Colombia, during May, the rain falls for 28.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 134mm (5.28") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Ipiales?
In Ipiales, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.
How many hours of daylight does Ipiales have in May?
In May, the average day length in Ipiales, Colombia, is 12h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ipiales?
On the first day of May in Ipiales, Colombia, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:13 -05.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ipiales?
In Ipiales, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in May is 7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Ipiales?
The months with the highest UV index in Ipiales are January through May, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Ipiales?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ipiales is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average temperature in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in May: 15.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average pressure in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average wind speed in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average humidity in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

Average rainfall in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average rainfall in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in May: 134mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (41mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average rainfall days in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (16.8 days).

Average snowfall in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average snowfall in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average snowfall days in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average sunshine days in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average UV index in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September and October (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average cloud cover in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May - Ipiales, Colombia
Average visibility in May
Ipiales, Colombia
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and November (7km).

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