Climate averages 1991–2020
Fusagasugá weather
in May.
A mild, very wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Fusagasugá: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 16.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 204 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Soacha (32 km away). In May its highs average 18.2°C, 3.0°C cooler than Fusagasugá, with 185 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Fusagasugá ranks 38th of 46 for the warmest May highs and 20th of 46 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 46 cities is 25.9°C; Fusagasugá is 4.7°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs stay level at 21.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 204 mm to 80 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Fusagasugá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 114 | 16.7 | 11.912 h |
| February | 22.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 146 | 17.8 | 12.012 h |
| March | 22.0°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 219 | 22.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 21.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 254 | 24.0 | 12.212 h |
| May, selected | 21.2°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 204 | 23.1 | 12.312 h |
| June | 21.2°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 80 | 17.4 | 12.412 h |
| July | 21.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 65 | 16.6 | 12.312 h |
| August | 22.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 65 | 16.5 | 12.312 h |
| September | 22.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 108 | 18.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 21.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 200 | 21.8 | 12.012 h |
| November | 21.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 215 | 23.1 | 11.912 h |
| December | 21.4°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 129 | 18.0 | 11.912 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Soacha in MayColombia · 32 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 11.8°C · 185 mm rain
- Bogotá in MayColombia · 44 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 11.6°C · 91 mm rain
- Chía in MayColombia · 67 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 11.3°C · 96 mm rain
- Villavicencio in MayColombia · 85 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 167 mm rain
- Zipaquirá in MayColombia · 86 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 10.7°C · 154 mm rain
- Ibagué in MayColombia · 94 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 18.5°C · 339 mm rain
- La Dorada in MayColombia · 128 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.5°C · 119 mm rain
- Neiva in MayColombia · 187 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.4°C · 152 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Fusagasugá) is explained once on the Fusagasugá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.