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Garzón Weather in May

Garzón in May

The short of it: Garzón in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 141 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Garzón an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 141 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Garzón runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Agrado, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Garzón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 26 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AgradoHuila Department17 km WNW28°18°125 mm
PitalHuila Department21 km WNW27°17°125 mm
GiganteHuila Department23 km NNE28°19°126 mm
AltamiraHuila Department23 km SW28°18°119 mm
TarquiHuila Department24 km WSW28°19°124 mm
GuadalupeHuila Department24 km SW28°18°122 mm
SuazaHuila Department31 km SW27°17°126 mm
PaicolHuila Department33 km NNW28°18°135 mm

The Almanac · Garzón 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 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Garzón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°94 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
February30°19°98 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
March29°19°145 mm3 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April28°19°167 mm3 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
May28°19°141 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
June28°18°125 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
July28°18°102 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
August28°18°71 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
September29°18°72 mm4 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October29°18°157 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November29°19°193 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
December29°19°134 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Garzón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Garzón in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Garzón?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Garzón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Garzón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Garzón in May?

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

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