Balboa Weather in May
Balboa in May
The short of it: Balboa in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 218 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Balboa an average May high of 27°, a low of 18° and some 218 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Balboa runs about middling and drier than most in May. La Celia, 8 km to the NW, is 4° cooler by day.
May in Balboa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La CeliaRisaralda Department | 8 km NW | 22° | 15° | 252 mm |
| La VirginiaRisaralda Department | 10 km ESE | 29° | 19° | 211 mm |
| El ÁguilaValle del Cauca Department | 10 km WSW | 22° | 14° | 229 mm |
| SantuarioRisaralda Department | 14 km N | 25° | 16° | 237 mm |
| ViterboCaldas Department | 16 km NE | 29° | 18° | 245 mm |
| BelalcázarCaldas Department | 17 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 243 mm |
| AnsermanuevoValle del Cauca Department | 17 km SSW | 28° | 19° | 190 mm |
| ApíaRisaralda Department | 18 km N | 24° | 16° | 229 mm |