Boyacá, Colombia — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Boyacá, Colombia in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.1°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 29 days this month, totalling around 226 mm.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 19°C (66°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 227 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.2h of sunshine at the start of May, decreasing to 7.6h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 18th, averaging 19.4°C (67°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 0°C cooler with 2 more rainy days.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

19°C / 12°C

Feels Like

19°C / 12°C

Rain

29 days · 226 mm

Sunshine

8.3h / day

Humidity

88% — Very Humid

Wind

10 km/h

Wind Direction

SE (146°)

Gusts

39 km/h

Daylight

12.4 h

Cloud Cover

96%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

7.3 — Very High

Dew Point

13°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:40

Daylight 12.4h

Sunset 18:02

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	20°C / 10°C	20°C / 10°C	19days (96 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	82% Humid	8.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
February best	20°C / 11°C	21°C / 11°C	22days (140 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	83% Humid	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
March best	20°C / 11°C	21°C / 11°C	29days (241 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	86% Very Muggy	9.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
April	20°C / 11°C	20°C / 11°C	27days (247 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	87% Very Muggy	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
May best	19°C / 12°C	19°C / 12°C	29days (226 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	88% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
June	18°C / 11°C	18°C / 11°C	29days (189 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
July	18°C / 10°C	17°C / 10°C	30days (182 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	87% Very Muggy	7 High	Wet	View Details
August	19°C / 10°C	18°C / 9°C	27days (143 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	85% Humid	8.2 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	19°C / 10°C	19°C / 9°C	26days (141 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	83% Humid	8.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	20°C / 11°C	20°C / 10°C	28days (184 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	85% Humid	8.5 Very High	Wet	View Details
November best	20°C / 11°C	20°C / 11°C	27days (206 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
December best	20°C / 11°C	20°C / 10°C	22days (120 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	84% Humid	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Boyacá?

May is typically wet for visiting Boyacá, with average highs of 19°C (66°F) and around 29 rainy days. Boyacá, Colombia in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.1°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain fal

Does it rain a lot in Boyacá in May?

Boyacá typically sees around 29 rainy days in May with 226 mm (8.9 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Boyacá in May?

Nights in Boyacá during May are cool at around 12°C (53°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Boyacá in May?

With highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (53°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Boyacá?

Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Boyacá with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Boyacá in May?

The average UV index in Boyacá during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Boyacá in May?

Boyacá gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 8 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Boyacá in May?

Snow is uncommon in Boyacá during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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