Medellín Weather in May

What's the weather like in Medellín (Departamento de Antioquia) in May 2024?

The climate in Medellín during May can be summarized as warm and very wet.

May is in the spring in Medellín and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Medellín weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.7°C 74.6°F
Nightly temperature 14.2°C 57.5°F
Average temperature 18.9°C 66°F
Daily sunshine 4.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 323 mm 12.7 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.6°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Medellín with around 323mm 12.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Medellín

Medellín average temperature in May

May rainfall

Medellín average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Medellín 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 Medellín in May 2024.

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Medellín weather stats

Medellín weather statistics
Hottest month: March 24.1°C 75.4°F
Driest month: January 97mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: January 6.5hrs
Coldest month: October 22.8°C 73°F
Wettest month: October 323mm 12.7ins
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