Retiro Weather in May
Retiro in May
The short of it: Retiro in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 274 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 274 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & June
May in Retiro brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 12°, with about 274 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 274 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 24 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Retiro runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. La Ceja, 8 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Retiro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 64 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La CejaAntioquia | 8 km ESE | 22° | 13° | 286 mm |
| CaldasAntioquia | 15 km WNW | 24° | 14° | 284 mm |
| SabanetaAntioquia | 16 km NW | 26° | 16° | 309 mm |
| EnvigadoAntioquia | 16 km NW | 27° | 16° | 317 mm |
| ItagüíAntioquia | 18 km NW | 27° | 16° | 317 mm |
| RionegroAntioquia | 18 km NE | 23° | 14° | 268 mm |
| La UniónAntioquia | 18 km ESE | 20° | 12° | 274 mm |
| Carmen de ViboralAntioquia | 19 km E | 21° | 13° | 269 mm |