El Dorado in May
5.3out of 10
Not the best time
Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very wet: about 19 rainy days.
32°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
19Rainy days (168 mm)
12:18 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 18:12 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
- Very wet: about 19 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±6.8 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±6.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 22°C | 45 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.2 |
| February | 31°C | 22°C | 26 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 33°C | 23°C | 28 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 33°C | 24°C | 64 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 32°C | 23°C | 168 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.3 |
| June | 30°C | 23°C | 223 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 30°C | 22°C | 238 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 31°C | 23°C | 221 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.5 |
| September | 32°C | 23°C | 139 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.4 |
| October | 33°C | 23°C | 120 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.6 |
| November | 32°C | 23°C | 109 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.7 |
| December | 31°C | 23°C | 77 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is El Dorado in May?
Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit El Dorado?
The best months are February, January, March.