Popayan in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Popayan in may 2025
The weather in Popayan in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Moderate rain at times
51% of time
16%
14%
13%
Weather at 12pm
74°F
Moderate rain at times
68% of time
14%
11%
5%
Weather at 6pm
63°F
Heavy rain
58% of time
41%
1%
1%
Weather at 3am
52°F
50%
15%
15%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Popayan in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Popayan in may.
The climate of Popayan in may is very bad
In may in Popayan, the climate is wet (with 20.2in of precipitation over 28 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 24.7in of precipitation over 28 days.
The climate quite pleasant around this city may. The high seasonal norm is 74°F. The seasonal minimum is 54°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Popayan is 65°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Popayan in the month of may with a maximum record of 86°F in 2019 and a minimum record of 43°F in 2011. You can hope to have about 30 days with temperatures up to 65°F, or 97% of the month.
On average, in Popayan, the days of may last 12:14. The sun rises at 05:56 and sunset is at 18:10.
May: another location in Columbia?
If you want to go to Colombia in may, there are destinations with better weather than Popayan:
In may, Barranquilla, Leticia, Punta Gallinas, Yopal, Arauca and Buritaca have good weather.
Finally, Bogota, Cartagena, Barú, Bocas de Aracataca, Ciénaga and Ciudad Perdida have a tolerable climate, but better than Popayan.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Popayan in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 86°F (2019) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 43°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 6km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 20.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 28 day(s) (90%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.9in (2011) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 90% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.22km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
| UV index | 5 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:56 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:10 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:14 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Popayan in may 2024:
63°F to 76°F
63°F to 74°F
61°F to 67°F
63°F to 76°F
59°F to 76°F
59°F to 70°F
63°F to 76°F
61°F to 68°F
61°F to 65°F
61°F to 68°F
61°F to 79°F
59°F to 70°F
63°F to 72°F
63°F to 77°F
61°F to 65°F
58°F to 74°F
63°F to 76°F
61°F to 76°F
63°F to 70°F
63°F to 77°F
63°F to 68°F
61°F to 76°F
65°F to 74°F
63°F to 72°F
63°F to 76°F
61°F to 65°F
63°F to 76°F
63°F to 67°F
61°F to 68°F
63°F to 70°F
59°F to 79°F
Map: other cities in Columbia in may
Cities near Popayan:
| Puracé in may | very bad weather |
| Santander de Quilichao in may | bad weather |
| San Agustin in may | tolerable weather |
| Pitalito in may | tolerable weather |
| Santiago de Cali in may | very bad weather |
| Palmira in may | very bad weather |
| Parque Nacional Natural Farallones de Cali in may | very bad weather |
| Playita de Quiroga in may | very bad weather |
| Pasto in may | bad weather |
| Neiva in may | good weather |
| Buga in may | very bad weather |
| Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca) in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Popayan
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Popayan in may:
Weather data for Popayan for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Popayan. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Popayan can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Popayan.