Leticia in May

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (heaviest rain); check river levels for boat routes.

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• JuneGreatInside Leticia's best window: Jun–Sep (lower water, more beach and easier fishing); Dec–Mar also workable.
• JulyGreatInside Leticia's best window: Jun–Sep (lower water, more beach and easier fishing); Dec–Mar also workable.
• AugustGreatInside Leticia's best window: Jun–Sep (lower water, more beach and easier fishing); Dec–Mar also workable.
• SeptemberGreatInside Leticia's best window: Jun–Sep (lower water, more beach and easier fishing); Dec–Mar also workable.

• LeticiaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 24 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 24 days
• Amazon and Pacific, Colombia · Leticia, Nuquí, Bahía Solanorainy

  Rain every month; the Pacific coast is one of the wettest places on Earth; whales Jul–Oct.

Crowds · Colombia overall

Low

Prices · Colombia overall

Low

Colombia overall: Wet in Bogotá and Medellín; mudslide risk on roads.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Leticia, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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