May Weather in Malaga, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Malaga, Colombia, the average temperature for May hovers around 16°C (60°F). Expect temperatures to range from a chilly 9°C (48°F) at the minimum to a pleasant 24°C (76°F) at the maximum. This month brings along significant precipitation, with an impressive 546 mm (21.5 in) falling over 31 days. Humidity remains high, averaging at 81%, making it feel quite lush and vibrant!

May Temperature in Malaga

In May in Malaga, the average temperature is 16°C (60°F), with maximums reaching 24°C (76°F) and minimums dipping as low as 9°C (48°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for exploring the sights and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Malaga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Malaga, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Malaga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Malaga

In Malaga in May, the precipitation amount is 546 mm (21.5 in) over the course of 31 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Malaga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Malaga, 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 Malaga, May typically receives around 546 mm (21.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 31 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Malaga

In Malaga in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 16°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you as you travel, making you acutely aware of the sweat on your skin and creating an atmosphere that might dampen your spirits but also invites you to seek out refreshing beverages and shady spots.

May Average Humidity in Malaga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Malaga, 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 Malaga is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Malaga

In Malaga in May, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Malaga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Malaga for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Malaga 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 Malaga typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Malaga 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 Malaga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Malaga, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (59°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	52%	extreme
February Weather	15°C (60°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	47%	extreme
March Weather	15°C (60°F)	295 mm (11.6 inches)	45%	extreme
April Weather	15°C (60°F)	440 mm (17.3 inches)	54%	extreme
May Weather	16°C (60°F)	546 mm (21.5 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	549 mm (21.6 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	493 mm (19.4 inches)	88%	extreme
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	476 mm (18.7 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	426 mm (16.8 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	473 mm (18.6 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	15°C (60°F)	298 mm (11.7 inches)	83%	extreme
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	70%	extreme