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Junín Weather in May

Junín in May

The short of it: Junín in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 17° · rain 234 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Junín an average May high of 26°, a low of 17° and some 234 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Junín runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Venadillo, 12 km to the SE, is 6° warmer by day.

May in Junín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 40 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VenadilloTolima Department12 km SE32°22°221 mm
LéridaTolima Department15 km NE32°22°228 mm
LíbanoTolima Department16 km NNW24°16°239 mm
Armero-GuyabalTolima Department24 km NNE32°22°192 mm
AlvaradoTolima Department25 km SSE33°22°242 mm
PalocabildoTolima Department37 km N25°17°254 mm
HerveoTolima Department37 km NNW22°14°265 mm
FalanTolima Department39 km N29°20°239 mm

The Almanac · Junín 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 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Junín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°89 mm3 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
February27°17°92 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
March26°17°154 mm3 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April25°17°194 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
May26°17°234 mm3 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
June26°17°112 mm4 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
July26°16°94 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August27°16°93 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September27°17°143 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October25°16°263 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November25°17°219 mm3 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
December26°17°139 mm3 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Junín in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Junín in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Junín?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Junín in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Junín in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Junín in May?

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

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