Average temperature in May is 29.3 °C
Average daytime temperature is 32.4 °C
Average night temperature is 26.4 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 36.3 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 24 °C
Number of sunny days: 6
Number of rainy days: 25
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 203 mm
* Weather data for Santa Marta Colombia is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| May (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 32.3 | 33.9 | 34.9 | 36 | 36.3 | 35.3 | 35.2 | 35.5 | 34.9 | 32.3 | 33.5 | 34.4 | 34.7 | 33.6 | 31.4 | 30.5 | 31.3 | 32.4 | 33.7 | 32.9 | 29.8 | 29.6 | 30 | 30.3 | 29.8 | 29.5 | 31.2 | 30.6 | 30.1 | 29.4 | 29.6 |
| Apparent max temperature | 40.7 | 41 | 41.7 | 43.2 | 43.4 | 40.7 | 40 | 41.3 | 40.8 | 39.7 | 40 | 41.2 | 41.2 | 41.2 | 40.3 | 38 | 38.5 | 40.9 | 41.7 | 40.9 | 37 | 37.4 | 37.9 | 37.9 | 36.5 | 36.6 | 39.8 | 38.8 | 37.7 | 37.4 | 37.9 |
| Mean temperature | 28.6 | 29.7 | 30.9 | 31.4 | 31.5 | 31.2 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.4 | 30.3 | 29.8 | 30.3 | 30.6 | 30.8 | 29.6 | 28.5 | 28.2 | 29.5 | 30.1 | 29.7 | 27.8 | 27.2 | 27.6 | 27.9 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.9 | 28 | 28 | 27.3 | 27.5 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 30.6 | 30 | 29.2 | 30.1 | 30.3 | 29.1 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 31.9 | 32.9 | 30.9 | 30.2 | 29.3 | 32.5 | 32.1 | 33.3 | 32.5 | 30.8 | 31.6 | 31.5 | 31.7 | 28.7 | 28.8 | 30.4 | 30.8 | 30.6 | 31 | 30.4 | 30.9 | 30.1 | 31.1 |
| Minimum temperature | 25.2 | 26 | 26.7 | 27.8 | 28.3 | 27.4 | 27.6 | 27.5 | 28.4 | 27.4 | 26.9 | 27 | 26.8 | 27.3 | 27.5 | 26.7 | 26 | 26 | 27.8 | 26.4 | 25.3 | 24 | 24.8 | 24.9 | 25.5 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 25.5 | 25.1 | 25.6 |
| Apparent min temperature | 34.4 | 34.5 | 35.1 | 35.2 | 34.7 | 34 | 34 | 34.6 | 35.8 | 36 | 35.2 | 34.7 | 34.5 | 36.4 | 35.9 | 35.2 | 34.9 | 35 | 35 | 35.2 | 34.3 | 33 | 33.3 | 33.7 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 34.9 | 34.5 | 34.3 | 33.8 | 34.2 |
| May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 10.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 10 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11 | 8.5 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 10.7 | 11.5 | 11.6 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.2 | 15.9 | 30.3 | 2.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 15 | 4.3 | 12.1 | 4.3 | 18.9 | 12.9 | 14.9 | 7.1 | 17.3 | 14.1 | 9.3 |
| Precipitation hours | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 15.5 | 16.6 | 18.2 | 19.4 | 23.2 | 24 | 22.2 | 20.5 | 17.6 | 13.4 | 19.2 | 15.9 | 18.4 | 14.3 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 14.6 | 18.2 | 18.9 | 16.8 | 11.1 | 13.8 | 14 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 8.8 | 9.9 |
In May 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Santa Marta was 36.3°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 24°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during May in Santa Marta are 26.4°C and 32.4°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in May is about 203 mm.