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Chépica Weather in May

Chépica in May

The short of it: Chépica in May averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 102 mm · daylight 10 h 20 min

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

May in Chépica brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 6°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 20 min in mid-May, 56 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Chépica runs about middling and about as wet in May. Nancagua, 11 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Chépica, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 70 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NancaguaO'Higgins Region11 km NE16°7°100 mm
Santa CruzO'Higgins Region13 km NW16°7°102 mm
PalmillaO'Higgins Region17 km NNW16°7°100 mm
TenoMaule Region19 km SSE16°5°116 mm
ChimbarongoO'Higgins Region21 km E16°6°117 mm
Peor Es NadaO'Higgins Region22 km ESE16°6°122 mm
RaucoMaule Region22 km S16°6°113 mm
CuricóMaule Region29 km S16°5°110 mm

The Almanac · Chépica Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Chépica by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°8.0 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February29°13°8.0 mm8 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°11°11 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°8°32 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°6°102 mm5 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
June13°5°212 mm5 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
July13°4°102 mm5 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
August15°5°126 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
September17°7°48 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October21°9°32 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°11°14 mm8 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°13°9.0 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chépica in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chépica in May?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from April to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chépica?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Chépica in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 10 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 50 min in June to 14 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Chépica in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chépica in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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