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Caicedo Weather in May

Caicedo in May

The short of it: Caicedo in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 260 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 260 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Caicedo brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 260 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 260 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Caicedo runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Urrao, 19 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Caicedo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 59 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UrraoAntioquia19 km WSW24°14°277 mm
Santa Fe de AntioquiaAntioquia24 km NE31°22°259 mm
EbéjicoAntioquia25 km ESE28°18°250 mm
San JerónimoAntioquia28 km E30°20°245 mm
San FranciscoAntioquia32 km S24°15°268 mm
BetuliaAntioquia32 km S24°15°268 mm
HeliconiaAntioquia35 km SE26°16°265 mm
ArmeniaAntioquia35 km SE28°18°278 mm

The Almanac · Caicedo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 260 mm.

Climate of Caicedo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°13°69 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February24°14°84 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March25°14°115 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April24°14°201 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May24°14°260 mm3 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
June24°14°200 mm3 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
July25°14°187 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August24°14°216 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September24°14°238 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October23°14°246 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November23°14°198 mm4 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December23°14°116 mm3 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caicedo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caicedo in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 260 mm (10.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 260 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Caicedo?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Caicedo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Caicedo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caicedo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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