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May Weather in Galapa, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Galapa, Colombia hovers around 28°C (82°F), with a comfortable minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a maximum of 31°C (89°F). However, prepare for some sogginess, as the area experiences about 146 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation spread over 20 days. The humidity stays high at an average of 79%, creating a tropical feel throughout the month.

May Temperature in Galapa

In May in Galapa, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (89°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 25°C (77°F). This warm climate makes it a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Galapa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Galapa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Galapa, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Galapa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Galapa

In Galapa in May, the precipitation amount is 146 mm (5.8 in) over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Galapa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Galapa, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Galapa, May typically receives around 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Galapa

In Galapa in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration more strenuous and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Galapa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Galapa, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Galapa is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Galapa

In Galapa in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Galapa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Galapa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Galapa in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Galapa typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Galapa May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Galapa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Galapa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Galapa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Galapa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (80°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)77%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)77%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)77%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)79%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)146 mm (5.8 inches)79%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)126 mm (4.9 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)87%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)85%extreme
September Weather28°C (83°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)85%extreme
October Weather28°C (82°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)83%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)82%extreme
December Weather27°C (82°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)78%very high

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