Salamina Weather in May
Salamina in May
The short of it: Salamina in May averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 125 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Salamina an average May high of 34°, a low of 24° and some 125 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-May, 15 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Salamina runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Candelaria, 10 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Salamina, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 67 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CandelariaAtlántico | 10 km WSW | 34° | 24° | 140 mm |
| El PiñónMagdalena Department | 10 km SSW | 35° | 24° | 133 mm |
| Campo de la CruzAtlántico | 16 km SW | 35° | 24° | 142 mm |
| PonederaAtlántico | 18 km NNE | 34° | 24° | 132 mm |
| ManatíAtlántico | 19 km WSW | 35° | 24° | 139 mm |
| PivijayMagdalena Department | 20 km E | 35° | 24° | 129 mm |
| SuanAtlántico | 20 km SSW | 35° | 24° | 139 mm |
| Cerro de San AntonioMagdalena Department | 20 km SSW | 35° | 24° | 146 mm |