May Weather in Colonia Lavalleja, Uruguay

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Colonia Lavalleja, Uruguay is a comfortable 16°C (60°F), with a minimum dipping to 2°C (35°F) and a maximum soaring to 30°C (87°F). Expect 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%.

May Temperature in Colonia Lavalleja

In May in Colonia Lavalleja, the average temperature is 16°C (60°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), and minimums can be as low as 2°C (35°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures when traveling, as you might need both light clothing for warmer days and warmer layers for cooler evenings.

May Weather in Colonia Lavalleja: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Colonia Lavalleja, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Colonia Lavalleja, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Colonia Lavalleja 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 Colonia Lavalleja

In Colonia Lavalleja in May, the total precipitation amount is 140 mm (5.5 in) spread over a span of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Colonia Lavalleja

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Colonia Lavalleja, 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 Colonia Lavalleja, May typically receives around 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Colonia Lavalleja

In Colonia Lavalleja in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 16°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm, damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities a bit uncomfortable and requiring frequent breaks to stay cool and refreshed while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Colonia Lavalleja

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Colonia Lavalleja, 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 Colonia Lavalleja 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 Colonia Lavalleja

In Colonia Lavalleja in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Colonia Lavalleja, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Colonia Lavalleja.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Colonia Lavalleja for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Colonia Lavalleja 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 Colonia Lavalleja typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Colonia Lavalleja 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 Colonia Lavalleja Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Colonia Lavalleja, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (78°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)63%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)58%extreme
March Weather22°C (73°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)68%extreme
April Weather20°C (68°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)78%very high
May Weather16°C (60°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)79%high
June Weather13°C (57°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)78%moderate
July Weather13°C (55°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)70%moderate
August Weather14°C (58°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)55%high
September Weather17°C (62°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)62%very high
October Weather19°C (66°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)64%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)64%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)73%extreme

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