Weather in Cartagena in May
In an average May, Cartagena sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 26°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 32°C |
| Average low | 26°C |
| Typical low range | 25°C to 27°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
34°C
2002-05-13
Lowest
27°C
1996-05-13
Low
Highest
28°C
2026-05-27
Lowest
24°C
1999-05-12
Feels-like
Highest
51°C
2023-05-09
Lowest
27°C
1996-05-13
Humidity
Highest
25.8 g/m³
2016-05-14
Lowest
17.5 g/m³
2011-05-19
Wind
Highest
35 km/h
2026-05-09
Lowest
6 km/h
1985-05-18
Gust
Highest
50 km/h
2013-05-15
Lowest
14 km/h
1995-05-16
Precip
Wettest
291 mm
2007
Driest
48 mm
2026
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