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Luján Weather in May

Luján in May

The short of it: Luján in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 79 mm · daylight 10 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Luján an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 20 min in mid-May, 55 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Luján runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Pilar, 22 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Luján, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° colder, 40 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PilarBuenos Aires22 km ENE20°9°78 mm
MercedesBuenos Aires30 km WSW20°8°86 mm
MorenoBuenos Aires31 km ESE20°9°80 mm
José C. PazBuenos Aires32 km E20°9°79 mm
TortuguitasBuenos Aires35 km ENE20°10°78 mm
San MiguelBuenos Aires37 km E20°10°79 mm
MerloBuenos Aires37 km ESE20°10°80 mm
MuñizBuenos Aires37 km E20°10°78 mm

The Almanac · Luján Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Luján by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°18°98 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
February30°17°90 mm10 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
March28°15°102 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April24°11°119 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May20°9°79 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
June17°7°83 mm9 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
July16°6°61 mm10 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August19°7°56 mm11 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September21°9°86 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October23°12°115 mm13 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
November28°15°105 mm12 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
December30°16°101 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luján in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luján in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Luján?

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

How long are the days in Luján in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in June to 14 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Luján in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Luján in May?

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

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