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Dibulla Weather in May

Dibulla in May

The short of it: Dibulla in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 123 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Dibulla brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 25°, with about 123 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-May, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dibulla runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Riohacha, 53 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dibulla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 74 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RiohachaLa Guajira Department53 km NE34°25°92 mm
DistracciónLa Guajira Department62 km SE33°23°159 mm
HatonuevoLa Guajira Department63 km ESE33°23°154 mm
San Juan del CesarLa Guajira Department65 km SSE34°23°140 mm
FonsecaLa Guajira Department66 km SE34°24°156 mm
BarrancasLa Guajira Department66 km ESE34°24°152 mm
El MolinoLa Guajira Department81 km SSE33°23°151 mm
VillanuevaLa Guajira Department82 km SSE33°23°154 mm

The Almanac · Dibulla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Dibulla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°12 mm19 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
February33°23°8.0 mm21 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
March33°23°25 mm20 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April33°24°49 mm19 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
May34°25°123 mm17 km/h12 h 38 min✦
June34°25°85 mm16 km/h12 h 47 min✦
July35°25°45 mm17 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
August35°25°88 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦
September34°24°126 mm14 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October33°24°216 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November33°24°137 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
December33°23°36 mm16 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dibulla in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dibulla in May?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dibulla?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dibulla in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 28 min in December to 12 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Dibulla in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dibulla in May?

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

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