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Soatá Weather in May

Soatá in May

The short of it: Soatá in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Soatá an average May high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 166 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Soatá runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tipacoque, 10 km to the N, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Soatá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 82 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TipacoqueBoyacá10 km N25°13°203 mm
BoavitaBoyacá11 km E22°12°192 mm
SusacónBoyacá12 km S21°10°177 mm
La UvitaBoyacá13 km E19°10°125 mm
OnzagaSantander Department15 km W23°12°227 mm
San MateoBoyacá16 km ENE21°11°128 mm
CapitanejoSantander Department22 km N28°16°204 mm
El EspinoBoyacá26 km NE20°10°184 mm

The Almanac · Soatá 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 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Soatá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°9°29 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°10°49 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March24°11°86 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April23°12°248 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May23°12°166 mm4 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
June22°11°181 mm4 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
July23°11°101 mm4 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
August23°11°156 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
September23°11°124 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October22°11°197 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November22°11°179 mm3 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December23°11°67 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Soatá in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Soatá in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Soatá?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Soatá in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Soatá in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Soatá in May?

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

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