Cartagena in May
Hot and wet, as the days lengthen.
May in Cartagena is hot: highs near 89°F, lows near 78°F. Rain falls on about six days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 11 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Cartagena is hot: highs near 32°C, lows near 26°C. Rain falls on about six days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 11 minutes from the first week to the last.
- High
- 89°F32°Caverage
- Low
- 78°F26°Caverage
- Wet days
- 6a week · 85% of days
- Daylight
- 12h 36mon average
Is May a good time to visit Cartagena?
May sits outside Cartagena's most comfortable months, which run from January to February. Expect hot days and rain on about six days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How May sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 89°F in May, against 87°F to 92°F through the year.Highs near 32°C in May, against 31°C to 33°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
85% of days in May, against 6% to 96% through the year.
Cloud cover
82% cover in May, against 56% to 82% through the year.
Daylight
12h 36m in May, against 11h 31m to 12h 43m through the year.
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Where Cartagena sits, in May
America/Bogota- this place
- typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-May
- 5:40 AMsets 6:16 PM
- Above the sea
- 0 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 10.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Medellín462 km south
The land around Cartagena, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.