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Cobija Weather in May

Cobija in May

The short of it: Cobija in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 82 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

May in Cobija brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-May, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Cobija runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Brasiléia, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Cobija, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 84 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrasiléiaAcre3 km ENE31°20°84 mm
EpitaciolândiaAcre3 km E31°20°84 mm
XapuriAcre51 km NE31°20°73 mm
AlertaMadre de Dios87 km SW30°19°80 mm
Assis BrasilAcre88 km W31°19°81 mm
IñapariMadre de Dios89 km W31°19°81 mm
IberiaMadre de Dios89 km WSW30°19°77 mm
MavilaMadre de Dios108 km SSW30°19°83 mm
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The Almanac · Cobija Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Cobija by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°276 mm5 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
February31°22°250 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
March31°22°246 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April31°21°166 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
May31°20°82 mm4 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
June31°18°25 mm4 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July31°17°20 mm4 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August33°18°31 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
September34°20°85 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦
October33°21°149 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
November32°22°210 mm5 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
December31°22°235 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cobija in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cobija in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cobija?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Cobija in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 29 min in June to 12 h 46 min in December.

Does it snow in Cobija in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cobija in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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