Malargüe Weather in May
Malargüe in May
The short of it: Malargüe in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 0° · rain 62 mm · daylight 10 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & March
May in Malargüe brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 0°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from April to about 14°, with nights near 0°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 17 min in mid-May, 57 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.
Against its neighbours, Malargüe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. El Nihuil, 97 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
May in Malargüe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 27 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El NihuilMendoza | 97 km ENE | 14° | 1° | 39 mm |
| Veinticinco de MayoMendoza | 137 km NE | 16° | 2° | 25 mm |
| Capitán MontoyaMendoza | 143 km NE | 16° | 3° | 22 mm |
| San RafaelMendoza | 149 km NE | 17° | 3° | 23 mm |
| Salto de las RosasMendoza | 149 km NE | 17° | 3° | 23 mm |
| RomeralMaule Region | 151 km WNW | 15° | 5° | 113 mm |
| BarrancasNeuquen | 153 km S | 15° | 2° | 52 mm |
| Peor Es NadaO'Higgins Region | 153 km WNW | 16° | 6° | 122 mm |