Rovira weather in May

In May, Rovira sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 196 mm of rain across 21.2 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of May to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Rovira's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rovira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
9th warmest
Overnight low
17°
12th coldest
Rainfall
196 mm
21.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:51 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
92%
12th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Rovira is place in Colombia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical May day in Rovira reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and on par with June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Rovira weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 16°14416.811.85.5
Feb26° / 17°14616.411.95.3
Mar26° / 17°23321.9124.6
Apr25° / 17°26123.512.14.3
May25° / 17°19621.212.24.7
Jun25° / 17°7213.812.25.6
Jul26° / 17°4810.212.26.2
Aug27° / 17°286.812.16.4
Sep28° / 17°7611.2125.8
Oct26° / 17°2462211.94.5
Nov25° / 16°29826.311.84.0
Dec25° / 16°18819.611.85.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 98%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1199
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
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27298
28298
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30298
31298

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Rovira gets around 196 mm of rain over 21.2 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 67% and peaks near 76% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
176
275
374
473
572
671
770
869
969
1068
1167
1266
1366
1465
1565
1665
1765
1865
1965
2066
2166
2266
2366
2466
2566
2665
2765
2864
2963
3062
3162

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 80% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
110873
210873
310873
410882
510882
611872
711872
811872
911872
1012862
1112862
1213852
1313852
1414842
1515832
1616822
1717812
1818802
1920782
2021772
2122762
2223752
2324742
2425732
2526722
2627712
2728702
2829692
2930682
3032662
3133661

Wind in May

Winds average 4 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of May to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 6:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:546:03
212.15:546:03
312.25:536:02
412.25:536:02
512.25:536:02
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.56 kWh/m² in September across the year — May's 4.59 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
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314.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Rovira?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Rovira for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rovira in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Rovira sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Rovira in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rovira peaks around February 19 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 19UV 16Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Rovira in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Rovira is worst in March — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 21 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1640 µg/m³Jul 1521 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar40Poor
Apr35Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Rovira?

Rovira sits at 4.2°N, 75.2°W, 867 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Payandé, 17 km away.

Topography around Rovira

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rovira.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rovira has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 611 m around an average of 963 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,784 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,046 m.

The land around Rovira is covered by grassland (49%) and trees (48%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
611 m
16 km
2,784 m
80 km
5,046 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Payandé 17 km · Ibagué 22 km · Anaime 29 km · Guamo 38 km · Espinal 41 km · Flandes 47 km · Girardot City 48 km · Purificación 54 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Rovira (4.2392°, -75.24°, elevation 867 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).