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Colina Weather in May

Colina in May

The short of it: Colina in May averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 59 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Colina an average May high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 59 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 min in mid-May, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Colina runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Chicureo, 9 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Colina, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 43 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChicureoSantiago Metropolitan9 km SSE18°6°60 mm
BatucoSantiago Metropolitan13 km WSW18°6°49 mm
QuilicuraSantiago Metropolitan19 km SSW18°6°49 mm
LampaSantiago Metropolitan21 km WSW17°6°55 mm
RencaSantiago Metropolitan22 km S18°6°52 mm
Lo PradoSantiago Metropolitan27 km S18°6°51 mm
TiltilSantiago Metropolitan27 km WNW17°6°58 mm
SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan28 km S18°6°61 mm

The Almanac · Colina Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Colina by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°2.0 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February29°13°3.0 mm8 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°11°5.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°8°16 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°6°59 mm5 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June14°4°91 mm5 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
July15°3°56 mm5 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
August16°4°66 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September19°6°22 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°16 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°10°6.0 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°12°3.0 mm9 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colina in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colina in May?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 18°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Colina?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Colina in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 58 min in June to 14 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Colina in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colina in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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