May Weather in Barrancas, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Barrancas, Colombia is a warm 26°C (79°F). You'll experience a comfortable minimum of 20°C (69°F), while the mercury can rise to a sizzling 38°C (100°F). Expect 204 mm (8.0 in) of precipitation spread over 24 days, contributing to an average humidity of 65%. Perfect for those who enjoy a mix of warmth and occasional showers!

May Temperature in Barrancas

In May in Barrancas, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum can reach 38°C (100°F) and minimum can be as low as 20°C (69°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather while exploring the vibrant attractions of Barrancas.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Barrancas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Barrancas, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Barrancas 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 Barrancas

In Barrancas in May, the precipitation amount is 204 mm (8.0 in) over the course of 24 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Barrancas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Barrancas, 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 Barrancas, May typically receives around 204 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 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 Barrancas

In Barrancas in May, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel quite sticky and uncomfortable.

May Average Humidity in Barrancas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Barrancas, 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 Barrancas is approximately 65%, 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 Barrancas

In Barrancas 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 Barrancas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Barrancas for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Barrancas 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 Barrancas typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Barrancas 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 Barrancas Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Barrancas, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)65%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)65%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)64%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)64%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)65%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)77%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)85%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)85%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)175 mm (6.9 inches)84%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)199 mm (7.8 inches)82%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)79%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)69%very high

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