Swimming in Columbia in may 2025 Sea temperature by city in may
Do you want to go to the beach in Columbia in may 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in may in Columbia by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Columbia in may 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Columbia in may in several coastal cities.
Caribbean coast in may
84°F
min: 82°F / max: 86°F
83°F
min: 80°F / max: 86°F
Arboletes
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 86°F
84°F
min: 82°F / max: 86°F
Bocas de Aracataca
83°F
min: 79°F / max: 86°F
Buritaca
82°F
min: 79°F / max: 86°F
Pacific coast in may
Nuqui
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 86°F
81°F
min: 79°F / max: 84°F
84°F
min: 83°F / max: 86°F
83°F
min: 81°F / max: 86°F
Isla Del Gallo
83°F
min: 79°F / max: 85°F
Isla Gorgona
82°F
min: 79°F / max: 85°F
Where should you go swimming in Columbia in the month of may?
Swimming in Columbia in may is ideal
In may in Columbia swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
In may in Cartagena, Barranquilla, Nuqui, Tumaco, Arboletes, Mutis (Bahía Solano), Barú, Bocas de Aracataca, Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca), Buritaca, Cabo de La Vela, Ciénaga, Dibulla, Galerazamba, Isla Del Gallo, Isla Gorgona, La Boquilla, Las Canoas, Los Córdobas, Manzanillo del Mar, Moñitos, Necoclí, Nueva Venecia, Palomino, Parque nacional natural Islas Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo, Parque nacional natural Tayrona, Pizarro, Playita de Quiroga, Puerto Escondido, Rincon del mar, Riohacha, San Andrés Island, Santa Marta, Santa Verónica (Juan de Acosta), Santiago de Tolú, Apartado, Puerto Colombia and Turbo, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 86°F and an average of 84°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.
Where to go swimming in Columbia in may: the map of sea temperatures
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Cartagena
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 82°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Precipitation | 12.2in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 17 jour(s) (54%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Cartagena in may
Barranquilla
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 80°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 90°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Precipitation | 8.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 11 jour(s) (37%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Barranquilla in may
Nuqui
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Precipitation | 31.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 28 jour(s) (91%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
Tumaco
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Precipitation | 17.1in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 21 jour(s) (67%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Tumaco in may
Arboletes
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 92°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Precipitation | 12.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 21 jour(s) (68%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
List of coastal cities in Columbia
| Cartagena in may | ideal swimming |
| Barranquilla in may | ideal swimming |
| Nuqui in may | ideal swimming |
| Tumaco in may | ideal swimming |
| Arboletes in may | ideal swimming |
| Mutis (Bahía Solano) in may | ideal swimming |
| Barú in may | ideal swimming |
| Bocas de Aracataca in may | ideal swimming |
| Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca) in may | ideal swimming |
| Buritaca in may | ideal swimming |
| Cabo de La Vela in may | ideal swimming |
| Ciénaga in may | ideal swimming |
| Dibulla in may | ideal swimming |
| Galerazamba in may | ideal swimming |
| Isla Del Gallo in may | ideal swimming |
| Isla Gorgona in may | ideal swimming |
| La Boquilla in may | ideal swimming |
| Las Canoas in may | ideal swimming |
| Los Córdobas in may | ideal swimming |
| Manzanillo del Mar in may | ideal swimming |
| Moñitos in may | ideal swimming |
| Necoclí in may | ideal swimming |
| Nueva Venecia in may | ideal swimming |
| Palomino in may | ideal swimming |
| Parque nacional natural Islas Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo in may | ideal swimming |
| Parque nacional natural Tayrona in may | ideal swimming |
| Pizarro in may | ideal swimming |
| Playita de Quiroga in may | ideal swimming |
| Puerto Escondido in may | ideal swimming |
| Rincon del mar in may | ideal swimming |
| Riohacha in may | ideal swimming |
| San Andrés Island in may | ideal swimming |
| Santa Marta in may | ideal swimming |
| Santa Verónica (Juan de Acosta) in may | ideal swimming |
| Santiago de Tolú in may | ideal swimming |
| Apartado in may | ideal swimming |
| Puerto Colombia in may | ideal swimming |
| Turbo in may | ideal swimming |