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Quibdó Weather in May

Quibdó in May

The short of it: Quibdó in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 461 mm (18.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 461 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

May in Quibdó brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 23°, with about 461 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 461 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Quibdó runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lloró, 25 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Quibdó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 220 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
2 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LloróChocó25 km SSE32°23°782 mm
CérteguiChocó36 km S32°23°703 mm
Pie de PatóChocó40 km WSW32°23°543 mm
El Cantón de San PabloChocó40 km SSW32°23°680 mm
BagadóChocó41 km SE32°23°681 mm
TadóChocó49 km SSE32°23°683 mm
IstminaChocó59 km S32°23°616 mm
CondotoChocó67 km S32°23°613 mm
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The Almanac · Quibdó Month by Month

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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 461 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Quibdó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°465 mm3 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
February33°23°360 mm3 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
March33°23°212 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°23°241 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May33°23°461 mm2 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June33°23°429 mm2 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July33°23°372 mm3 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
August33°23°358 mm3 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
September32°23°444 mm3 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°587 mm3 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°22°543 mm3 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
December32°23°631 mm3 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quibdó in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quibdó in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 461 mm (18.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 461 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Quibdó?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Quibdó in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Quibdó in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Quibdó in May?

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

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