Cali Weather in May: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 23.8°C · 100mm rain — May is spring in Cali.
- Avg high
- 27.8 °C
- Avg low
- 19.8 °C
- Avg
- 23.8 °C
- Precipitation
- 100 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
May in Cali, Colombia brings spring conditions: average temperature 23.8°C, average high 27.8°C, average low 19.8°C. Monthly rainfall averages 100mm, making it a moderate-rainfall time of year.
Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.
What to Pack
- Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses
- Light shoes or sandals
- A light rain jacket as backup
Best Things to Do
- Walking tours and city exploration
- Parks and outdoor cafes
- Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)
Pros and Cons of Visiting in May
Pros:
- Pleasant temperatures for walking and outdoor sightseeing
- Shoulder season often means smaller crowds and lower prices
Cons:
- No major weather drawbacks for typical activities
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 March 24.1°C
- 2 February 24.0°C
- 3 July 24.0°C
- 1 October 23.0°C
- 2 November 23.4°C
- 3 September 23.4°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Cali in May? +
The average is 23.8°C, with a high of 28°C and a low of 20°C.
02 What is Cali like to visit in May? +
It is spring in Cali, which is ideal for outdoor exploration.
03 Does it rain often in Cali during May? +
Average rainfall is 100mm, which is moderate.
04 What should I pack for Cali in May? +
Short sleeves and light pants; sunglasses; Light shoes or sandals.
05 Is May a peak travel season for Cali? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17