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Villazón Weather in May

Villazón in May

The short of it: Villazón in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 0° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 4 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & November

Thirty years of records give Villazón an average May high of 19°, a low of 0° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 0°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 4 min in mid-May, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Villazón runs about middling and wetter than most in May. La Quiaca, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Villazón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La QuiacaJujuy2 km S19°0°1.0 mm
Santa VictoriaSalta67 km ESE20°5°4.0 mm
NazarenoSalta69 km SE18°2°1.0 mm
Abra PampaJujuy72 km S18°-1°0.0 mm
TupizaPotosí Department73 km N20°5°1.0 mm
IruyaSalta87 km SSE18°1°1.0 mm
Los ToldosSalta95 km ESE22°9°19 mm
TarijaTarija Department108 km NE23°10°14 mm

The Almanac · Villazón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 0°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Villazón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°9°82 mm10 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
February22°9°70 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March22°8°46 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April21°5°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°0°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-3°0.0 mm10 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-4°0.0 mm11 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°-1°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°2°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°6°15 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°7°21 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°9°63 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Villazón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Villazón in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 0°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Villazón?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Villazón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 47 min in June to 13 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Villazón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Villazón in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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