Chonchi Weather in May
Chonchi in May
The short of it: Chonchi in May averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 249 mm (9.8 in) of rain and about 9 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 7° · rain 249 mm · daylight 9 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Chonchi an average May high of 12°, a low of 7° and some 249 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 12°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 249 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 44 min in mid-May, 75 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Chonchi runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Castro, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Chonchi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 66 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CastroLos Lagos Region | 17 km N | 12° | 6° | 247 mm |
| DalcahueLos Lagos Region | 29 km NNE | 12° | 7° | 255 mm |
| QuellónLos Lagos Region | 56 km SSE | 12° | 7° | 270 mm |
| AncudLos Lagos Region | 84 km N | 12° | 7° | 293 mm |
| ChaiténLos Lagos Region | 93 km ESE | 12° | 5° | 257 mm |
| CalbucoLos Lagos Region | 108 km NNE | 13° | 6° | 220 mm |
| MaullínLos Lagos Region | 113 km N | 13° | 7° | 200 mm |
| Los MuermosLos Lagos Region | 139 km N | 12° | 5° | 181 mm |