Monthly climate guide
Montería weather in May
Expect very hot weather in Montería in May: afternoons reach about 33°C (92°F), while nights drop to around 24°C (76°F). Around 180 mm of rain falls over the month (very wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than April and about the same as June.
What stands out in May
- Even after dark it stays around 24°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 83%.
- It's humid — around 82% — so the heat feels heavier.
- May falls in Montería's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
Avg high
33°C
92°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
180 mm
very wet
Humidity
82%
relative
Sky
83%
cloud · often cloudy
Montería weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°C / 94°F | 23°C / 73°F | 39 mm | 77% | 39% |
| February | 37°C / 98°F | 23°C / 74°F | 16 mm | 72% | 42% |
| March | 36°C / 98°F | 24°C / 75°F | 51 mm | 71% | 55% |
| April | 35°C / 95°F | 24°C / 76°F | 156 mm | 76% | 76% |
| May | 33°C / 92°F | 24°C / 76°F | 180 mm | 82% | 83% |
| June | 33°C / 92°F | 24°C / 76°F | 166 mm | 82% | 77% |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 75°F | 199 mm | 83% | 75% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 75°F | 168 mm | 84% | 76% |
| September | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 173 mm | 85% | 78% |
| October | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 74°F | 148 mm | 86% | 79% |
| November | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 74°F | 122 mm | 85% | 70% |
| December | 33°C / 92°F | 23°C / 74°F | 72 mm | 81% | 56% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is May a good time to visit Montería?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Montería →Other Colombia cities in May
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Montería in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Montería?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Montería are around 33°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Montería in May?
Average highs are about 33°C (92°F) and average lows about 24°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Montería in May?
Montería typically gets around 180 mm of rain in May — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Montería (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.