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Candelaria Weather in May

Candelaria in May

The short of it: Candelaria in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 10 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 148 mm · daylight 10 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May

May in Candelaria brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 47 min in mid-May, 42 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Candelaria runs about middling and drier than most in May. Garupá, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Candelaria, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 47 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GarupáMisiones9 km WSW23°13°145 mm
Cerro CoráMisiones15 km ESE23°13°152 mm
EncarnaciónItapúa19 km NW23°13°149 mm
Santa AnaMisiones19 km ENE23°13°158 mm
PosadasMisiones19 km WNW23°13°142 mm
LoretoMisiones26 km ENE23°13°161 mm
BonplandMisiones26 km E23°13°156 mm
Capitán MirandaItapúa27 km N23°13°154 mm

The Almanac · Candelaria Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Candelaria by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°128 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
February32°21°131 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
March31°19°141 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
April28°17°163 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
May23°13°148 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
June22°11°113 mm9 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
July22°10°101 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
August24°12°68 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September26°14°113 mm11 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
October28°17°225 mm11 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
November30°18°147 mm10 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
December32°20°177 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Candelaria in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Candelaria in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Candelaria?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Candelaria in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 25 min in June to 13 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in Candelaria in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Candelaria in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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