Barrancas Weather in May

What's the weather like in Barrancas (La Guajira) in May 2024?

The climate in Barrancas during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Barrancas and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Barrancas weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.7°C 89°F
Nightly temperature 21.8°C 71.2°F
Average temperature 26.7°C 80.1°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 176 mm 6.9 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.6°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Barrancas with around 176mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Barrancas

Barrancas average temperature in May

May rainfall

Barrancas average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Barrancas average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Barrancas in May 2024.

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Barrancas weather stats

Barrancas weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.7°C 90.9°F
Driest month: January 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: January 8.2hrs
Coldest month: December 30.3°C 86.5°F
Wettest month: October 238mm 9.4ins
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