Rawson Weather in May
Rawson in May
The short of it: Rawson in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 9 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 21 mm · daylight 9 h 41 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & March
May in Rawson brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 41 min in mid-May, 77 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and March.
Against its neighbours, Rawson runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Trelew, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Rawson, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrelewChubut | 17 km WNW | 16° | 4° | 20 mm |
| GaimanChubut | 32 km W | 16° | 4° | 19 mm |
| DolavónChubut | 49 km W | 16° | 4° | 19 mm |
| Puerto MadrynChubut | 59 km N | 16° | 5° | 22 mm |
| Puerto PirámidesChubut | 105 km NE | 15° | 6° | 27 mm |
| CamaronesChubut | 173 km SSW | 15° | 6° | 20 mm |
| Sierra GrandeRio Negro | 190 km N | 16° | 4° | 25 mm |
| San Antonio OesteRio Negro | 286 km N | 17° | 6° | 29 mm |