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Tocaima Weather in May

Tocaima in May

The short of it: Tocaima in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 256 mm (10.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 22° · rain 256 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

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

May in Tocaima brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 22°, with about 256 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 256 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Tocaima runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Agua de Dios, 10 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Tocaima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Agua de DiosCundinamarca10 km SSW33°22°248 mm
ViotáCundinamarca13 km E30°20°220 mm
NiloCundinamarca17 km S32°22°237 mm
RicaurteCundinamarca24 km SW33°23°245 mm
Girardot CityCundinamarca26 km SW33°22°250 mm
FlandesTolima Department27 km SW33°23°265 mm
SilvaniaCundinamarca28 km ESE24°16°179 mm
MelgarTolima Department28 km S32°22°246 mm

The Almanac · Tocaima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 256 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Tocaima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°22°63 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
February34°22°86 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦
March33°22°163 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°22°280 mm3 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May33°22°256 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
June33°22°109 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦
July34°21°129 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦
August35°22°127 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
September34°22°129 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦
October33°22°241 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November32°22°236 mm3 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December33°22°132 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tocaima in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tocaima in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 256 mm (10.1 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 256 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tocaima?

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

How long are the days in Tocaima in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 52 min in December to 12 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Tocaima in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tocaima in May?

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

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