When to go · Tunja
Tunja in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (rainy), Sep–Nov (cool and foggy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Colombia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Colombia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (rainy), Sep–Nov (cool and foggy).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- TunjaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Colombia overall
- Low
- Prices · Colombia overall
- Low
Colombia overall: Wet in Bogotá and Medellín; mudslide risk on roads.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tunja, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (rainy), Sep–Nov (cool and foggy).
January: Inside Tunja's best window: Dec–Mar, Jun–Aug.
Tunja: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast