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Tarata Weather in May

Tarata in May

The short of it: Tarata in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 5° · rain 15 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Tarata an average May high of 25°, a low of 5° and some 15 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-May, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Tarata runs about middling and about as wet in May. Cliza, 10 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Tarata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ClizaCochabamba10 km ENE25°5°18 mm
PunataCochabamba21 km ENE25°5°18 mm
SacabaCochabamba24 km N24°5°14 mm
SantiváñezCochabamba25 km WNW26°6°6.0 mm
AraniCochabamba27 km E24°4°15 mm
CapinotaCochabamba28 km WSW26°7°4.0 mm
Irpa IrpaCochabamba29 km WSW26°7°4.0 mm
CochabambaCochabamba29 km NNW26°6°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Tarata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Tarata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°171 mm7 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
February24°11°176 mm7 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
March25°10°114 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April26°8°42 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°5°15 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°3°10 mm6 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°3°13 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°5°17 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°8°26 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°11°55 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November28°11°79 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
December27°12°120 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarata in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarata in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tarata?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Tarata in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Tarata in May?

Hardly — May nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarata in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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