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Duitama Weather in May

Duitama in May

The short of it: Duitama in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 10° · rain 109 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Duitama an average May high of 21°, a low of 10° and some 109 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 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 February.

Against its neighbours, Duitama runs about middling and drier than most in May. Santa Rosa de Viterbo, 8 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Duitama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 45 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Rosa de ViterboBoyacá8 km NE18°9°111 mm
TibasosaBoyacá9 km SSE21°10°107 mm
PaipaBoyacá10 km WSW20°10°125 mm
NobsaBoyacá12 km ESE20°10°106 mm
SogamosoBoyacá17 km SE21°10°124 mm
CerinzaBoyacá17 km NNE17°8°121 mm
FiravitobaBoyacá18 km SSE20°10°120 mm
CorralesBoyacá21 km E20°10°116 mm
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The Almanac · Duitama 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 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Duitama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°7°24 mm4 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°8°42 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°9°85 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April21°9°154 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May21°10°109 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
June20°9°211 mm4 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
July20°9°65 mm4 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August20°8°84 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September20°8°90 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October20°9°128 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November21°9°100 mm3 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
December21°8°51 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Duitama in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Duitama in May?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Duitama?

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

How long are the days in Duitama in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Duitama in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Duitama in May?

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

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