Weather in Cartagena in May
In an average May, Cartagena sees a daily high around 32°C and a low around 25°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 32°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 30°C to 34°C |
| Average low | 25°C |
| Typical low range | 24°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
38°C
2023-05-09
Lowest
27°C
1994-05-25
Low
Highest
28°C
2015-05-11
Lowest
22°C
2011-05-19
Feels-like
Highest
65°C
2023-05-03
Lowest
31°C
1994-05-25
Humidity
Highest
27.0 g/m³
2016-05-21
Lowest
19.0 g/m³
2011-05-19
Wind
Highest
25 km/h
2026-05-19
Lowest
5 km/h
1991-05-11
Gust
Highest
41 km/h
2023-05-05
Lowest
14 km/h
1995-05-16
Precip
Wettest
284 mm
1992
Driest
79 mm
2026
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